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 the

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

person.

to tell me the IP address

prompted when he

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have the tech department traced all

“Yes, sir.”

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

you?” Joshua’s voice remained

her 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 confrontational.

you should investigate how the

reasoned, not engaging in an

speak, Cynthia continued,

“What?” he asked.

this, the first thing you should do is call the police.” Cynthia reminded him, her gaze resting on his handsome face, “Not come after me, an

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

an odd atmosphere grew between them. In Joshua’s eyes, all he could see was her reflection. Her usually smiling eyes blinked gently, her curled lashes

until Jayleen’s voice

“Yes?”

to rest

letting her rest. She stood by the bedside, a faint curve at the corner of her lips. “Before you rest, Ms. Shaw, shouldn’t

Jayleen asked

meaning and called her name with

set aside the issue of you seducing

you falsely accused

Jayleen quickly apologized,

fingers tightened. “I saw the name Mrs. Neal and assumed

“I see, I thought you might have staged this accident

didn’t!” Jayleen instinctively

“Cynthia!” Joshua was angry.

make a joke?” Cynthia

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

“You get so angry over a joke. Did you ever get this upset for me when she seriously

and his deep and cold eyes were unreadable. “Joshua,” Cynthia called him with

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