Chapter 25

To Shirley, Old Man Yates had always been a superhero. Whatever she wanted, he would make it happen. Cynthia wanted Shirley to be happy for the rest of her life. That would be enough as long as she and Old Man Yates understood the situation.

Cynthia let out a sigh, about to buy some of Shirley’s favorite treats, when the phone in her hand started vibrating. The name ‘Joshua‘ appeared on the screen.

She swiped to answer. “Hello?”

“How’s your family?” Joshua asked.

“They’re fine.”

“I want you to come with me to a dinner party tomorrow night. Send me your address, and I’ll have Yoel pick you up.”

Cynthia furrowed her brow. “A dinner party?”

“Yes, with the chairman of Yates Group.” Joshua’s attractive voice came through the phone.

Cynthia groaned inwardly.

his eyes darkened. “Didn’t you say you were the heir

Cynthia refused

you don’t go, I’ll put up a ‘missing person‘ notice for you on the big screens

Cynthia was speechless.

someone will be

remind you that we’re getting a divorce?” Cynthia felt it necessary to remind him. “I’m not interested in your activities. I was just joking when I mentioned that

you come tomorrow.” Joshua did not even try to hide his

intentions.

Jiverton sees you with me in Nexuria, she’ll cry her eyes out

won’t.” Joshua was certain.

“Really?”

“Yes.”

me while you’re supposed to be divorcing me,

had Yoel tell her

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