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

learned her lesson

may be so blunt, Madam… I feel that even

good for

you

such a powerful uncle. Previously, you

favor her so much, what would everyone

all the things to mention, Wanda had to

eyes flashed with determination. “They would

not say anything to

Wanda trailed off.

Natalie

for the Johnson

do you suggest then?” Rebecca’s tone

woman are not good

“Who?”

young miss,

expression grew even

Wanda, her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a chill from

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

interrupted Wanda with a furious tone before she could finish her

sudden anger inade

suddenly became chilly

such things

“Yes, Madam!”

daughter, and Cedric is my son! Wanda, you’ve been with me for so many years,

I misspoke,” Wanda quickly apologized, sensing Rebecca’s

continue saying the things she did under

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

had broken out on

allow Christina to

had always treated her like

that Christina was her adopted daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife,

family!

was true, Rebecca

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

Cedric sat

the car door was

smile and asked, “Ced! Why

Cedric stared at Christina.

remained silent and gazed at her

gaze made Christina feel a slight chill in

on my face?” She asked

her way here, she already sensed that Cedric urgently summoning her

+15 BONUS

This was unprecedented!

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

Christina’s heart sank even further. Though she stiffened,

wrong.

responded respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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