Chapter 186 For Oneself

When the two returned to Scarlet Villa, everything had indeed been prepared. Natalie sat quietly at the dining table, eating her food. She had been silent ever since Cedric defended Christina again in the car.

At this moment, her face appeared calm, but it gave Cedric the feeling of it being the calm before the

storm.

“Nat.”

In the end, he couldn’t help but break the silence.

“What?”

“I know things at the Johnson Manor weren’t too good for you before, but it’s all in the past now, hmm?”

“Are you advising me to go back? Or are you letting it go because of my uncle?” Natalie sneered.

In the past?!

That was not how she understood it. Although Cedric showed her that he could stand proudly at the pinnacle even without her uncle’s support, Rebecca’s actions gave her a different feeling at this crucial

moment.

She felt uncomfortable inside!

“Your mother must be regretting it now, right? She did set aside her pride and approached me, you know?

Seems like she doesn’t have much confidence in you.”

Natalie’s words became more and more brazen

Cedric’s face turned cold.

Apparently, he wasn’t too pleased with Natalie talking about his mother this way, regardless of what kind

of person Rebecca was.

But even though Rebecca was a complicated character, she had suffered a lot, especially in matters. related to Cedric inheriting the position in the Johnson family.

Anyone who understood Rebecca’s situation would know why she insisted on finding Cedric a woman

from an equal background.

As a mother, she wanted to protect her child, Even if she couldn’t protect him, she would find someone

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Although Cedric didn’t need such protection, it was a common trait of mothers.

“In these years you lived in the Johnson family, what do you think of Uncle Benjamin?”

Benjamin?

in the Johnson family. Cedric never

happened to my father. Although things

easy for her

after Cedric’s

kind of heavy blow had Rebecca suffered? How much had she endured on the

after Cedric’s father had

seen

she understood even

in Cedric’s

she looked at Cedric with a serious expression

about your mother. Since it’s

“What?”

do you think she will

very rational. Natalle remained unmoved even though Rebecca had softened toward

so rational and clear–headed that… it made her seem icy

uncle won’t

about your mother. Why bring

tone was

Rebecca had gone through before, and regardless of her being skilled in maneuvering

she went

had already found Jocelyn to replace

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left the Lambert family and

that something a decent person would

sentence heavily. The man

more dark and overcast

“Natalie!”

been a matter between the two

past, the present, or

the past. But now, I follow whatever my uncle and my aunt

mother and Christina, while she stood with her uncle

action against her uncle, which was the last line

too simplistically about marriage. Because he thought too simply, she

“Nat!

he seemed unsure of what to say

the Johnson family. It seemed like that was the hurdle in her heart that she couldn’t get

I thought that marriage was a matter between the two of us. I thought That living in

out to be a

find a million reasons to 40. Even if the person lived in a different city, they would

nowl

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statement made her stance even clearer. She wouldn’t consider personal matters. So she would remain indifferent, no

eyebrow, and a dangerous glint flashed

look at these things

placed a bag by Natalie’s side.

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