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.

suggested, “You can track the

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

person.

going to tell me the IP address is hidden,

he did not

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gave an order, Cheyne, have the tech department traced all the

“Yes, sir.”

left with the phone, genuinely afraid that if he

you sure it wasn’t you?” Joshua’s voice remained cold, his

responsible. After all, 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

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

engaging in an

Joshua could speak, Cynthia

“What?” he asked.

reminded him, her gaze resting on his handsome face, “Not come

he found out it was

Joshua’s eyes, all he could see was her reflection. Her usually smiling eyes blinked gently, her curled lashes fluttering like butterfly

eye contact until Jayleen’s

“Yes?”

want to

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 rest, Ms. Shaw, shouldn’t you apologize to

asked and

her name with a hint of warning.

aside the issue of you seducing

fact that you falsely accused

quickly apologized,

saw the name Mrs. Neal and

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

didn’t!” Jayleen instinctively defended

“Cynthia!” Joshua was angry.

make a joke?” Cynthia

instinctively protected his beloved. “I know you don’t like her, but there’s no need to

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

deep and cold eyes were unreadable. “Joshua,” Cynthia called him with a more formal

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