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?

knowing everything about them, who knows what kind of person

learned her lesson with

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

for the Johnson

you say

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

you suddenly favor her so much, what would everyone

the things to mention, Wanda had to say

eyes flashed with determination. “They would

not say anything to

Wanda trailed off.

that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry would have

consequences for the

you suggest then?” Rebecca’s tone grew

said, “Ms. Lambert and that woman are not good

“Who?”

the young miss,

Rebecca’s expression grew

her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a chill from

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

Rebecca interrupted Wanda with a furious tone before she could

sudden anger inade

around Rebecca suddenly became chilly and

say such

“Yes, Madam!”

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

Wanda quickly

continue saying the things

and walked away. She left Wanda standing in place,

had broken

Rebecca allow Christina to become her

always treated her like

in social circles that Christina was her adopted daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife, especially after the previous incidents with Natalie, would only tamish

family!

if what Wanda said was true, Rebecca would never

and her background wasn’t as good

Manor, Cedric

the car door was pulled

asked,

Cedric stared at Christina.

silent and

Christina feel a slight chill in her

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

Cedric urgently summoning her

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This was unprecedented!

out of the car window and asked, “What do

sank even further. Though she stiffened, she pretended as if nothing was

wrong.

responded respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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