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?

in the Johnson family. Cedric never liked those uncles

been involved in what happened to

for her

Cedric’s father

of heavy blow had Rebecca suffered? How much had she endured on the

family after Cedric’s father had

seen all of

moment, she understood even more clearly what

in Cedric’s

her hand, she looked at Cedric with

mother. Since it’s come to this, I’ll ask

“What?”

how do you

unmoved even though Rebecca

rational and clear–headed that… it made her

uncle won’t allow

about your mother. Why bring up

tone was

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

with nothing, she went to great lengths

had

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she left the Lambert

a decent

The man across from her, whose expression was

became even more dark and overcast at

“Natalie!”

been a matter between

is your mother, and the other is your sister. Whether it’s in the past, the present, or the future, you’ve always avoided facing the issues with these two, and then

now, I follow whatever my uncle

short, he stood with his mother and Christina,

her uncle,

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

“Nat!

unsure of what to say for

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

you. I thought that marriage was a matter between the two of us. I thought That living in Scarlet

tumed out to be

make things difficult for another person, they would find a million reasons to 40. Even if the person lived in a different city, they would

nowl

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

an eyebrow, and a

look

Natalie’s side.

of cowhide, Natalie’s brows furrowed. Even

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