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?

knowing everything about them, who knows what

her lesson with

feel that even if

for the Johnson

you

She now has such a powerful uncle. Previously, you didn’t like her, and

her so much, what

mention, Wanda had to say

with

may not say anything to your face, behind

Wanda trailed off.

and Natalie to remarry

consequences for

you suggest then?” Rebecca’s tone grew even more

are not good choices,

“Who?”

young miss, of

expression

Rebecca looked at Wanda, her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a chill

but continued bravely, “Ms. Tina is someone you’ve raised,

Wanda with a furious tone before she could finish her

anger

air around Rebecca suddenly

such things

“Yes, Madam!”

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

misspoke,” Wanda

continue saying the things

snorted and walked away. She left Wanda standing in place, uncertain

broken out on Wanda’s

could Rebecca allow Christina to become her

treated her

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

family!

if what Wanda said was true,

daughter, and her

the Johnson Manor, Cedric sat in his car and lit a

the car door

got in with a cheerful smile and asked, “Ced! Why were you looking for

Cedric stared at Christina.

remained silent and gazed at

and cold gaze made Christina feel a slight chill

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

she already sensed that Cedric urgently summoning her meant

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This was unprecedented!

out of the car window and asked, “What do you think of

Though she stiffened, she pretended as if nothing

wrong.

responded respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”