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?

he was always the one making a fuss the most whenever there was trouble in the Johnson family. Cedric never liked those

might have been involved in what happened to my father. Although things haven’t been

it hasn’t been easy for her

after Cedric’s father

How much had

after Cedric’s father had

had seen all of

she understood even more clearly what kind of

in

her hand, she looked at Cedric with a serious

to talk about your mother. Since it’s come

“What?”

goes bankrupt, how do you

unmoved even though Rebecca had softened

She was so rational and clear–headed

won’t allow

mother. Why bring

tone was sharp and

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

known as an orphan with nothing, she went

before we divorced, she had already

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to light, she left the Lambert family and turned around

that something a decent

last sentence heavily. The man across from her, whose

became even more dark and overcast

“Natalie!”

has always been a matter between the two of

is your sister. Whether it’s in the past, the present,

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

short, he stood with his mother and Christina, while she stood

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

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

“Nat!

hoarse, and he seemed unsure

was at this moment that he truly understood what grievances Natalie had suffered in the Johnson family. It seemed like that was the

I thought the same as you. I thought that marriage was a matter between the two of us. I thought

tumed out to be a big

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

nowl

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clearer. She wouldn’t consider personal matters. So she would remain

eyebrow, and a dangerous

a look

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

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