Chapter 248 Christina Has Gone Mad

Rebecca was currently overwhelmed.

Initially, she was already frustrated when Christina was taken away.

Now, with Cedric acting like this, it added to her distress.

The rumors surrounding the Johnson family are spreading like wildfire, especially concerning their adopted daughter.

“Ced, Tina can’t stay inside. Her presence there has a certain impact on our family,” Rebecca said urgently.

In influential circles, reputation was closely tied to businesses. Rebecca’s words are an attempt to

persuade Cedric to let Christina go. She knew that Cedric was the one to have handed over the evidence.

However, Cedric seemed to ignore her words. He calmly lifted a glass of red wine and took a sip.

Rebecca became more anxious. “Although she’s not your biological sister, she grew up with you. How can

you do this for the sake of an-

“She wasn’t an outsider!” Cedric looked at his mother again, his eyes filled with disappointment and

sorrow.

See?

Every time Rebecca mentioned Natalie, he could basically guess what she was going to say.

An outsider?

Hah…!

So, how did his mother treat this outsider when he wasn’t around Natalie?

Rebecca was momentarily stunned. When she saw the pain in Cedric’s eyes, she finally realized that she

of him. couldn’t treat Natalie so casually in front

“I wasn’t going to say that.”

“Then what was she? How did you see her?

Two sharp questions left Rebecca speechless.

She wanted to ask more, but seeing Cedric’s expression, all words were stuck in her throat.

Onginally, she wanted to plead for Christina. But looking at Cedric’s current state, she knew there was not

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However, his living with Natalie’s ashes at Scarlet Villa was something Rebecca couldn’t accept.

you should let her rest in

had to think of some other way to deal with what happened

she wasn’t going to

time, Cedric doesn’t argue. He simply said, “Yes,

with this answer. However, Cedric’s words sounded like he had let go of everything.

go of Natalie, but also letting go

indicating that he was going

“Ced…”

thought of this, her voice started trembling

it couldn’t

as if Natalie was

Cedric had always sat in that seat

place some of Natalie’s favorite dishes on

Just like now.

pork and left only the

watching this. She realized that there was no point in saying anything

moment.

turned and

being held in the central detention center, undergoing

the relentless questioning, she insisted that

brought in. However, unlike Christina, Isabella

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hadn’t been able to leave since she

see my brother.”

been Christina’s most frequent request these days. She just wanted to see Cedric

the response she received

been verified now. Your request

brother.” Christina looked at the person in front of her with

had gone mad, finally driven to

that all the evidence had been

shattered.

matter what she did over the years or whenever people around her began to

had she thrown dirt on Natalie? She even wanted to forget every

done!

broke Natalie each time.

her planning.

on

So why?

people interrogating her

didn’t Cedric come to see her

mother, who used to adore her,

it! It wasn’t me!” That was the

was smart and knew that until someone from

best strategy.

answer any questions directly.

Johnson, what we’re asking

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