Chapter 14

“It seems that Mitchell and Cynthia have a good relationship,” Chyler observed, trying to probe further.

“Yes, we’ve known each other for a long time. Our relationship has always been very good,” Mitchell admitted, not hiding the truth.

Chyler whispered something into Joshua’s ear, so softly it was barely audible. “It seems they’re just friends. They would have been together long ago if there were any feelings between them. Why wait until now?”

“Get lost,” Joshua muttered, irritated.

Cynthia was never one to suffer alone; she would make sure whoever wronged her felt uncomfortable too.

She turned her gaze to the usually quiet Yiordan, greeted him, and then said, “Yiordan, I think you’re a man with a strong moral compass, someone worth entrusting my life to.”

Everyone present had no idea what she was doing.

“What do you mean?” Yiordan instinctively looked toward Joshua, who did not look too pleased.

Cynthia brought up the past, insinuating something. “I watched the reality show you were on. I think what you said on the show was morally upright and commendable.”

Yiordan was completely baffled.

Chyler asked, “What did he say?”

“They were discussing a hypothetical situation during some downtime after completing a task. The question was whether, after marriage, they would choose to be with their first love if they returned or stay with their spouse. Yiordan shared his opinion, which I think was spot on,

Cynthia explained clearly, recalling it by heart.

T

Hearing this, Chyler looked at Joshua, realizing that Cynthia was essentially talking about him.

Yiordan also caught on.

remembered talking about this on TV. He seemed to have said

this, Yiordan suddenly thought of the time when Joshua had abruptly called him a ‘ scumbag‘ while having dinner. So, does this mean

you answer?” Chyler nudged

not answer Chyler’s question. Instead, he said to Joshua, “Joshua, I think you’re making

and Chyler were

you getting cocky because of the praise she just gave

present, did not speak directly. Instead, he

his tired brow.

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not yet had their marital issues, so he answered the question from an

for Jayleen, he

stood up and reminded the two, “I have some things to take care of. Don’t forget what I told

The two nodded.

over to Cynthia, his dark eyes glanced at her before he said to Mitchell,” If you want to be with her, he must be prepared to lose at least half your

in all seriousness, “As long as Cynthia needs them, my property

at his sides, suddenly tightened. Chyler and Yiordan were also surprised

wish you a happy relationship in advance,” Joshua said sarcastically

car. Cynthia looked at him with

asked me to say that.” Mitchell replied, lips slightly raised and his demeanor spot on, “But your relationship is

don’t know what’s wrong with him

back in her seat.

“He’s jealous,” Mitchell said.

She had no hesitation in saying, “You sure can spin a story. His mind is on his crush; he doesn’t have much of his brain

it after he

Cynthia fell silent.

to remarry him, would you agree?” Mitchell asked, now

I would disagree. I gave him half a year, but he didn’t

that’s good,”

will you return to Nexuria?”

get the

was surprised at

meetings to

“Okay,” Cynthia said simply.

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