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?

family. Cedric never liked those uncles much. Putting aside how much influence they had in the family, they were also always

might have been involved in what happened

easy for her in

after Cedric’s

blow had Rebecca suffered? How much had she endured on the road

family after Cedric’s father had

seen all of

didn’t respond. But at this moment, she understood even more clearly

in Cedric’s

down the spoon in her hand, she looked at Cedric

talk about your mother. Since it’s come to this, I’ll ask

“What?”

bankrupt, how do you think she

remained unmoved even though Rebecca had softened

was so rational and clear–headed that… it made her

uncle won’t

I’m asking about your mother. Why bring

was

what Rebecca had gone through before, and regardless of her being skilled in maneuvering within the Johnson family, Rebecca had

nothing, she went

she had already found

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left the Lambert family and turned

that something a decent

sentence heavily. The man across from her,

even more dark and overcast at

“Natalie!”

always been a matter

the present, or the future, you’ve always avoided facing the issues with these

I follow whatever my uncle and my

his mother and Christina,

he had taken action against her uncle, which was the last line

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

“Nat!

voice was hoarse, and he seemed unsure of what to say for a

the Johnson family. It seemed like that was the hurdle in her heart that she

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

out to be a big

difficult for another person, they would find a million reasons to 40. Even if the person lived in a different city, they would find a reason to call them back and

nowl

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wouldn’t consider personal matters. So she would remain

and a

take a look

bag by Natalie’s side. She hadn’t noticed him bringing it

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