Chapter 9

Resigned, Joshua placed the fruit in front of Cynthia and sat down next to her. Before he could remind Cynthia to discuss. their divorce, Old Man Neal spoke again, “Don’t you see that Cynthia is too shy to eat? You’re not very attentive as at husband.”

“Am I adopted?” Joshua finally asked.

Mrs. Neal replied, “No.”

Neal Senior joked, “You came as a free gift for our credit card.”

Cynthia sensed the time was right and broached the subject. Mother–in–law, Father–in–law, Grandpa, actually, we came here today to discuss something important with you.”

“Are you pregnant?”

“How many months?”

“When did this happen?”

Mrs. Neal Senior and Old Man Neal fired off their questions, one after the other. Seeing the hope and happiness in their eyes, Cynthia found it difficult to break the news, but she finally said, “I’m planning to divorce Joshua.”

As soon as the words left her mouth, the atmosphere turned cold. Mrs. Neal Senior’s hand froze mid–air while reaching for fruit, Old Man Neal’s smile gradually vanished, and even Neal. Senior, who had been disinterested, put down his newspaper.

It was clear just how shocking this news was to them.

“Why do you suddenly want a divorce?” Mrs. Neal Senior

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asked after a long pause.

“It’s because of me.” Cynthia took responsibility, aiming to quickly close the matter. “I don’t love him anymore.”

Mrs. Neal Senior replied, “Well, that’s fine.”

breathed a sigh of

Joshua, mysterious and enigmatic. “You can divorce him. Your father and I will teach

issue. Feelings could be cultivated, and as long as there were no other significant problems,

them.

finally spoke up. “We’re not joking. The divorce process is already underway. We’ll submit the divorce application on Monday, and once the

we ask you to speak?” Mrs.

angry.

position clear. “We only came back to inform

You had a whirlwind marriage with her, and now you want a divorce. Do you have any sense of

Senior asked, “Why did you marry Cynthia in the first

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“Don’t tell me it was

added, “You didn’t use Cynthia as a

Old Man Neal turned to Neal Senior in unison, their expressions solemn.

Was he

to trouble, did not elaborate on the details. “It was me who brought up the divorce. It has nothing

but upon noticing the invisible rift between

the atmosphere in the

not say anything more and waited for

Cynthia’s hand, genuinely fond of her. “How about this? Divorce

If they can’t make

two years since they got married, and this brat has never bothered to visit Cynthia’s

genuinely angry, his dislike for Joshua

daughter and failed to

would have hit Joshua

decision on my own,” Cynthia rejected

Neal Senior

the first time, admitting, “My relationship with my family isn’t good.

and looked at Cynthia, whose expression seemed no different from usual. Feeling a suffocating sensation in his

Bang!

Man Neal struck Joshua

really

difficult situation in his mind. After finding someone new, her father no longer cared

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