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?

them, who knows what kind of person they

learned her lesson

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

for the Johnson

do you say

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

you suddenly favor her so much,

things to mention,

flashed with determination. “They would

say anything to your face, behind your

Wanda trailed off.

understood that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry

consequences for the Johnson

Rebecca’s

“Ms. Lambert and that woman are

“Who?”

the young miss, of

expression grew

her expression changed

Tina is someone

with a furious tone

anger

suddenly became

such things

“Yes, Madam!”

my son! Wanda, you’ve been with me for so

I’m sorry. I misspoke,” Wanda

things

left Wanda standing

had broken out on

Rebecca allow Christina to become her

had always treated her

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

family!

if what Wanda said was true, Rebecca would never

adopted daughter, and her background wasn’t as good as

walking out of the Johnson Manor, Cedric sat in

the car door was pulled

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

Cedric stared at Christina.

remained silent and gazed at

cold gaze made Christina feel a

She asked as

her way here, she already sensed that Cedric urgently summoning her meant there was important business

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This was unprecedented!

car window and asked, “What do you think of

even further. Though she stiffened, she pretended as if

wrong.

responded respectfully,

“Good?”

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