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?

who knows what

had learned her

I may be so blunt, Madam… I feel that even if

for the Johnson

do you

has such a powerful uncle. Previously, you didn’t like her, and that’s not a

If you suddenly favor her so much, what would

to mention,

flashed with determination. “They would

they may not say anything

Wanda trailed off.

and Natalie

for the Johnson

do you suggest then?” Rebecca’s

woman are not good

“Who?”

the young miss, of

expression

Wanda, her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a

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

with a furious tone

anger

air around Rebecca suddenly became chilly and almost

say such

“Yes, Madam!”

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

Wanda quickly apologized, sensing Rebecca’s

saying the things she did under

She left Wanda standing in

had broken out

allow Christina to

always treated

her into Cedric’s wife, especially after the

family!

said was true, Rebecca

and her background wasn’t

the Johnson Manor, Cedric sat

car door

asked, “Ced!

Cedric stared at Christina.

silent and

made Christina

face?” She asked as she

she already sensed that Cedric urgently summoning her meant there

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This was unprecedented!

out of the car window and asked,

sank even further. Though she stiffened, she pretended as if

wrong.

respectfully,

“Good?”

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