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.

2/6

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 track the IP

He had never known her to be particularly clever. In

person.

the

he

11

gave an order, Cheyne, have

“Yes, sir.”

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

Joshua’s voice remained cold,

impressions of her. The woman who did not care about money demanded so much in the divorce. Her gentle demeanor suddenly turned confrontational. Who could say whether her kindness and nonchalance during the divorce

investigate how the hit–and–run driver knew Miss Shaw’s itinerary for

not engaging in an

speak,

“What?” he asked.

police.” Cynthia reminded him, her gaze resting

not know why, but when he found out it was Cynthia, his first reaction was to confront her instead of calling the

between them. In Joshua’s eyes, all he could see

contact until Jayleen’s voice interrupted Joshua’s

“Yes?”

want to rest

of dismissal. Cynthia, however, had no intention of letting her rest. She stood by the bedside, a faint curve at the corner of her lips. “Before you

asked and

her name with a hint of warning.

issue of you seducing my

that you falsely

quickly apologized, her

her nervous fingers tightened. “I saw the name Mrs. Neal

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

didn’t!” Jayleen instinctively

“Cynthia!” Joshua was angry.

I make a joke?”

you make a joke?” Joshua instinctively protected his beloved. “I know you don’t like her, but there’s

into a smile as she looked at him. “You get so angry over a joke. Did you ever

unreadable.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255