Chapter 13 Ashes
On the second floor, Natalie instantly stopped in her tracks upon hearing those words!
She couldn’t stop the tremble that wrecked through her, and her eyes turned exceedingly cold.
This was the first time she had ever been like this. It was hard to imagine that such a small person could
exude such a menacing presence.
“We…”
Bang!
Cedric’s words were cut off abruptly as Natalie suddenly moved. She forcefully freed herself from his grip and slammed him against the wall.
The sound of the impact demonstrated the swiftness of her action.
Before Cedric could react, Natalie turned around, her eyes flashing with coldness.
“Natalie!”
It was as if she hadn’t heard the man’s voice at all. She quickly walked back the way she came from, her small frame descending the stairs with determination.
Natalie had always felt a sense of oppression when they stood together, as Rebecca was taller than her.
But now, despite her small face and petite body, her eyes emanated an intimidating glint.
The hatred in her eyes burned like a raging fire, as if it could incinerate anyone.
Rebecca, who had been initially aggressive, was so startled by Natalie’s sudden display of dominance that she stammered, “Wh–what are you doing?”
Was Natalie going to physically confront her?
How dare she?!
Rebecca was about to erupt again when Natalie yanked the pendant from her neck and forcefully slammed it into Rebecca’s body.
“You…!”
Rebecca was so angered that she could hardly speak coherently.
Cedric was about to step forward to restrain Natalie, but he heard her icy tone, “Do you know what this is?”
“What… what is it?”
For the past two years, Natalie had always worn this pendant around her neck. It looked very ordinary, and Rebecca had scolded her several times for wearing such a commonplace item outside, thinking it
didn’t befit the status of a Johnson family’s young mistress.
But now…
Natalie spoke, “Don’t you know? Inside this pendant are the ashes of your grandson.”
Rebecca was silent.
Even Cedric had nothing to say.
Everyone present was left breathless!
But at this moment, the once–dependable figure that Natalie w
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