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

had learned her lesson with

feel that even if that woman agrees to remarry

good for the Johnson

you say

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

her

all the things to mention, Wanda had

eyes flashed with

anything to your face,

Wanda trailed off.

forcing Cedric and Natalie

for

then?” Rebecca’s tone

Lambert and that woman are not good choices,

“Who?”

young miss,

Rebecca’s expression grew even

Rebecca looked at Wanda, her expression changed

continued bravely, “Ms. Tina is someone you’ve raised, and in the

Rebecca interrupted Wanda with a furious tone

sudden anger inade

Rebecca suddenly became chilly and almost

such things ever

“Yes, Madam!”

and Cedric is my son! Wanda, you’ve been with me for so many years, but

sorry. I misspoke,” Wanda quickly apologized,

continue saying the things

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

sweat had broken out on

Rebecca allow Christina to become her

treated her

circles that Christina was her adopted daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife, especially after

family!

said was true, Rebecca would never allow

was only an adopted daughter, and her

Cedric sat in his car

car door

and asked, “Ced! Why were you looking for me so

Cedric stared at Christina.

remained silent and gazed at

Christina feel a slight chill in her

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

she already sensed that Cedric urgently summoning her meant

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This was unprecedented!

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

Though she stiffened, she pretended as

wrong.

respectfully,

“Good?”

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