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?

the Johnson family. Cedric never liked

might have been involved in what happened to my father. Although

easy for

after Cedric’s

of heavy blow had Rebecca suffered? How much had

family after Cedric’s father had assumed

seen all

respond. But at this moment, she understood even

in

at Cedric with a serious

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

“What?”

how do you think

Natalle remained unmoved even though Rebecca had softened

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

won’t

I’m asking about your mother. Why bring up my

tone was sharp

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

as an orphan with nothing, she went to great lengths to drive me out of

had already found Jocelyn to

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matters came to light, she left the Lambert family and turned around to

a decent person

The man

became even more dark and overcast at this

“Natalie!”

has always been a matter between the

is your mother, and the other is your sister. Whether it’s in the past, the present, or the future, you’ve

the past. But now, I follow whatever my uncle and my aunt says. Their intention is clear: they don’t want us

with his mother and Christina, while

against her uncle, which was

he thought too simply, she

“Nat!

hoarse, and he seemed unsure of what

in the Johnson family. It seemed like that was the hurdle in

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

tumed out to be a big

they would find a million reasons to 40. Even if the

nowl

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consider personal matters. So she would remain indifferent, no matter what efforts he

an eyebrow, and a dangerous

look at

a bag by Natalie’s side. She hadn’t noticed

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