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 restless regarding

what happened to my father. Although things haven’t

it hasn’t been easy for

Cedric’s

Rebecca suffered? How much had she

after Cedric’s father had

had seen

But at this moment, she

in

hand, she looked at

Since it’s come to

“What?”

Horizons goes bankrupt, how do you

unmoved even

rational and clear–headed that… it made her

uncle won’t allow

your mother. Why bring up my

was sharp and

through before, and regardless of her being skilled in maneuvering within the Johnson family,

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

she had already found Jocelyn to replace

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my uncle’s matters came to light, she left the Lambert family and turned

a

emphasized the last sentence heavily. The man across from

even more dark and overcast

“Natalie!”

been a matter between the

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

past. But now, I follow whatever my uncle and my aunt says. Their intention

he stood with his mother and Christina, while she stood with her uncle

against her uncle, which was the last

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

“Nat!

and he seemed unsure of what

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

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

to be

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

nowl

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clearer. She wouldn’t consider personal matters. So she would remain indifferent, no matter what efforts he put

and a dangerous glint flashed in his

look at these

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

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