A Divorce After My Rebirth by Gentle Rain in June

Chapter 171 Threat

Rebecca watched Cedric’s face darkened, and her tone became even more uneasy.

“I know you’re blaming me, Cedric, but that was…

At this moment, Rebecca found it difficult to continue!

Cedric interrupted, “You said a year ago?”

“Yes, the last time was about a year ago. After that… Well, you know I’ve been busy settling your affairs.”

This was something Cedric knew.

Due to the ongoing conflict between her and Natalie, Cedric intentionally assigned her tasks to tie her up.

preventing her from causing trouble for Natalie.

A year ago…!

It was clear that Rebecca wasn’t the one responsible for the recent developments.

Cedric stood up and strode toward the exit.

Confused, Rebecca asked, “What’s wrong? Did she say something?”

Now that Natalie had status and position, Rebecca was sure she had said something unfavorable about

her to Cedric.

Instead of responding, Cedric slammed the door behind him, indicating his frustration.

Rebecca understood from his attitude that Natalie hadn’t said anything to Cedric.

If she had, his return today wouldn’t have been a simple conversation but a catastrophic argument.

Over the years, Cedric had argued with Rebecca many times because of Natalie.

Wanda emerged from the shadows. She stood behind Rebecca and said respectfully, “Madam, the young

mistress seems to have some capabilities!”

“More than just some. I underestimated her before,” Rebecca admitted, unsure of what to say regarding

this situation.

“But must she be the young mistress? Could we not find someone else?” Wanda asked as a hint of

calculation flashed in her eyes.

Rebecca closed her eyes.

“There’s no other way.”

Find someone else?

who knows what kind of

had learned her lesson

may be so blunt, Madam… I feel that even if that woman agrees

good for the Johnson

do you say

a powerful uncle.

social circles. If you suddenly favor her so much,

to mention, Wanda

with determination. “They would

they may not say anything to your face,

Wanda trailed off.

understood that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry would have both positive

for the Johnson

Rebecca’s tone grew even more

woman are not good choices, but

“Who?”

the young

expression grew

Wanda, her expression changed

bravely, “Ms. Tina is someone you’ve

a furious tone before she

anger inade

around Rebecca suddenly

say such things ever

“Yes, Madam!”

Wanda, you’ve been with me for so many years, but it seems that you’ve become muddle–headed!” Rebecca

I’m sorry. I misspoke,” Wanda quickly apologized, sensing

continue saying the things she did under

walked away. She left Wanda standing in place, uncertain of

had broken

Rebecca allow Christina

had always treated her like

known in social circles that Christina was her adopted daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife, especially after the previous incidents with Natalie, would only tamish the reputation

family!

what Wanda said was true, Rebecca would

only an adopted daughter, and her background wasn’t as

walking out of the Johnson Manor, Cedric sat in

door was pulled

in with a cheerful smile and asked, “Ced! Why

Cedric stared at Christina.

remained silent and gazed at her

Christina feel

on my face?” She asked as she touched her face, maintaining a cheerful

Cedric urgently summoning her meant there

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This was unprecedented!

butt out of the car window and

sank even further. Though she stiffened, she pretended

wrong.

responded respectfully,

“Good?”