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?

knows what kind

learned her lesson with

even if that woman agrees to

for the

you

such a powerful uncle.

social circles. If you suddenly favor her so much, what would everyone

all the things to mention, Wanda had to

with determination. “They

not say anything to your face, behind

Wanda trailed off.

that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry would have

for

do you suggest then?” Rebecca’s tone grew even

and that woman are not good choices, but there

“Who?”

young miss, of

Rebecca’s expression grew

Rebecca looked at Wanda, her expression changed completely. Wanda felt

but continued bravely, “Ms. Tina is someone you’ve raised, and in the

Wanda with a furious tone before

anger inade Wanda

air around Rebecca suddenly became chilly and almost

such things ever

“Yes, Madam!”

you’ve been with me for so many years, but it seems that

Wanda quickly apologized, sensing Rebecca’s displeasure.

things she

walked away. She left Wanda standing in

broken out

allow Christina to become her

treated

that Christina was her adopted daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife, especially after the previous incidents with

family!

said was

only an adopted daughter, and her background wasn’t as

of the Johnson Manor, Cedric sat in his car and

door

got in with a cheerful smile and asked, “Ced! Why were

Cedric stared at Christina.

and gazed at her

and cold gaze made Christina feel a slight

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

already sensed that Cedric

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of the car window and asked, “What do you think

sank even further. Though she stiffened, she

wrong.

respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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