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

happened

it hasn’t been easy for

Cedric’s father

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

Cedric’s

had seen all

she understood even more clearly

in Cedric’s

spoon in her hand, she looked at

mother. Since it’s come to this, I’ll

“What?”

Horizons goes bankrupt, how do you think she will

remained unmoved even though Rebecca had softened toward

She was so rational and clear–headed that…

uncle won’t

about your mother. Why bring up

tone was sharp

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

with nothing, she went to great

we divorced, she had already found

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

something a decent person

heavily. The man across

even more dark

“Natalie!”

been a matter between the two of

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

my uncle and my aunt says. Their intention is clear: they don’t want us to remarry.

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

against her uncle,

simplistically about marriage. Because he thought

“Nat!

he seemed unsure of

what grievances Natalie had suffered in the Johnson family. It seemed like that was the hurdle

thought that marriage was a matter between the two

out to be

to 40. Even if the person lived in a different city, they would find a reason to call them

nowl

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

a dangerous glint flashed

take a look at these things

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

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