Chapter 5

Jayleen looked at Joshua and said something ambiguous, “I’ll listen to Joshua’s orders.”

“Joshua, are you willing to show me?” Cynthia’s beautiful eyebrows lifted slightly.

Joshua looked at her feigned innocence and, without saying much, picked up a phone from the table, opened WhatsApp, and handed her the conversation after scrolling through the chat history.

Cynthia took it and read the contents.

[Mrs. Neal: If you help me get rid of Jayleen, I’ll pay off your debt and give you another hundred thousand.]

[Driver: How do I know you’ll keep your word?]

[Mrs. Neal: I’m Joshua’s wife; a hundred thousand is nothing to me.]

[Driver: I’ll trust you this time, but if you back out, I’ll make a scene at Neal Group!]

[Driver: Send me a photo.]

[Mrs. Neal: Picture]

[Mrs. Neal: Make it clean.]

Cynthia finished reading and asked, “That’s it?”

Joshua looked down at her, searching for a hint of panic on her face but found none. “That’s it.”

Cynthia returned the phone, calmly analyzing the situation.

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It wasn’t me. With Mr. Neal’s resources, it shouldn’t be difficult to find out who’s behind this account.”

“The account is new and unverified,” Joshua replied coldly.

“You can

particularly clever. In the past, he had always solved her problems. Now it seemed that

person.

to tell me the IP

he

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answer her directly but instead gave an order, Cheyne, have the tech department traced all the IP addresses associated with this

“Yes, sir.”

phone, genuinely afraid that if he stayed any longer, Mrs. Neal would trick him

you?” Joshua’s voice remained

who did not care about money demanded so much in the divorce. Her gentle demeanor suddenly

time with me, you should investigate how the hit–and–run

engaging

Joshua could speak, Cynthia continued,

“What?” he asked.

police.” Cynthia reminded him, her

did not know why, but when he found out it was Cynthia, his first

he could see was her reflection. Her usually smiling eyes blinked gently, her curled

maintained eye contact until Jayleen’s voice interrupted

“Yes?”

want to

stood by the bedside, a faint

Jayleen asked and

understood Cynthia’s meaning and called her name

of you

you falsely accused me,” Cynthia

apologized, her voice

“I saw the name Mrs.

a taste of her own medicine. “I see, I thought you might have staged this accident out of jealousy because Joshua

Jayleen instinctively

“Cynthia!” Joshua was angry.

make

that how you make a joke?” Joshua instinctively protected his beloved. “I know you don’t like her, but there’s no need to smear her. Take it out on me if you’re

him. “You get so angry over a joke. Did you ever get this upset for me when she seriously told you I hired someone

and his deep and cold eyes were unreadable.

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