A Divorce After My Rebirth

Chapter 171 Threat

Rebecca watched Cedric’s face darkened, and her tone became even more uneasy.

“I know you’re blaming me, Cedric, but that was…

At this moment, Rebecca found it difficult to continue!

Cedric interrupted, “You said a year ago?”

“Yes, the last time was about a year ago. After that… Well, you know I’ve been busy settling your affairs.”

This was something Cedric knew.

Due to the ongoing conflict between her and Natalie, Cedric intentionally assigned her tasks to tie her up.

preventing her from causing trouble for Natalie.

A year ago…!

It was clear that Rebecca wasn’t the one responsible for the recent developments.

Cedric stood up and strode toward the exit.

Confused, Rebecca asked, “What’s wrong? Did she say something?”

Now that Natalie had status and position, Rebecca was sure she had said something unfavorable about

her to Cedric.

Instead of responding, Cedric slammed the door behind him, indicating his frustration.

Rebecca understood from his attitude that Natalie hadn’t said anything to Cedric.

If she had, his return today wouldn’t have been a simple conversation but a catastrophic argument.

Over the years, Cedric had argued with Rebecca many times because of Natalie.

Wanda emerged from the shadows. She stood behind Rebecca and said respectfully, “Madam, the young

mistress seems to have some capabilities!”

“More than just some. I underestimated her before,” Rebecca admitted, unsure of what to say regarding

this situation.

“But must she be the young mistress? Could we not find someone else?” Wanda asked as a hint of

calculation flashed in her eyes.

Rebecca closed her eyes.

“There’s no other way.”

Find someone else?

about them, who knows what kind of

her lesson

so blunt, Madam… I feel that even if that woman agrees to remarry

for the

do you

now has such a powerful uncle. Previously, you didn’t like her,

you suddenly favor her so much, what

things to mention, Wanda had to

flashed with determination. “They

anything to

Wanda trailed off.

understood that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry would have

consequences for the Johnson

suggest then?” Rebecca’s tone grew

are not good choices, but

“Who?”

young miss,

Rebecca’s expression

her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a chill from

gaze but continued bravely, “Ms. Tina is someone you’ve

with a furious tone before she could finish her

anger

around Rebecca suddenly became

say such things ever

“Yes, Madam!”

son! Wanda, you’ve been with me for so many years, but it seems that you’ve become muddle–headed!” Rebecca

Madam. I’m sorry. I misspoke,” Wanda quickly

continue saying the things

and walked away. She left Wanda standing in place, uncertain of what to

had broken

could Rebecca allow Christina to become

always treated

daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife, especially after the previous incidents with Natalie, would only tamish the reputation

family!

Wanda said was true, Rebecca would never

an adopted daughter, and her

walking out of the Johnson Manor, Cedric sat in his

door

smile and asked, “Ced! Why were you

Cedric stared at Christina.

remained silent and gazed

and cold gaze made Christina feel a slight chill in her

my face?” She asked as she touched her face, maintaining a

Cedric urgently summoning her meant

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This was unprecedented!

cigarette butt out of the car window and

she stiffened, she pretended

wrong.

responded respectfully,

“Good?”