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 track

never known her to be particularly clever. In the past, he had always solved her

person.

going to tell me the IP

prompted when he did not

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but instead gave an order, Cheyne, have the tech department traced all the IP addresses associated

“Yes, sir.”

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

you sure it wasn’t you?” Joshua’s

recent actions had shattered his previous impressions of her. The woman who did not care about money demanded so much in the divorce. Her gentle demeanor suddenly turned

with me, you should investigate how the hit–and–run driver knew Miss

reasoned, not engaging in

Joshua could speak,

“What?” he asked.

you should do is call the police.” Cynthia reminded him, her gaze resting on his handsome face,

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

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

contact until Jayleen’s voice

“Yes?”

want to

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

asked and

Cynthia’s meaning and called her

set aside the issue of you seducing my husband for

you falsely

Jayleen quickly apologized, her voice

tightened. “I saw the name Mrs. Neal

“I see, I thought

didn’t!” Jayleen instinctively

“Cynthia!” Joshua was angry.

make a joke?” Cynthia

beloved. “I know you don’t like her,

joke. Did you ever get this

cold eyes were unreadable. “Joshua,” Cynthia

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