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Chapter 57

“Ms. Shaw came to see me and asked me to plead with you and Mom. So that you both agree to her marriage with Joshua and accept her into the Neal family.” Cynthia set the atmosphere just right, knowing she would not upset Old Man Neal.

Jayleen’s smile froze on her face as she stared at Cynthia.

She never expected Cynthia to be so direct!

“You’d better get her a pillow and ask her to dream on.” Old Man Neal was also a master at sarcasm.

“Okay,” Cynthia agreed.

They talked about a few other things before Old Man Neal reluctantly hung up the phone.

Cynthia told Jayleen the result, who was still unhappy. “I pleaded for you, but Grandpa says you’d better buy a pillow and dream on.” Cynthia was straightforward.

“You did it on purpose!” Jayleen could now see through her. If she still thought Cynthia was actually helping her, she would be a fool!

Cynthia admitted frankly, “Yes.”

do it? If you didn’t want to, you should’ve just said so!” Jayleen was angry, fire raging

a sip of

her hands tightly on

and Mrs. Neal Senior did not like her to begin with, and now Cynthia had made things worse. Old Man Neal’s impression of her must have worsened!

was all Cynthia’s fault!

you can stay in the Neal family. If

replied calmly, “You’re right.”

gritting her

calm and indifferent, with a hint

Jayleen feel like a

there anything else?” Cynthia asked

she still asked, her eyes red, “Did you arrange

“No,” Cynthia replied.

already denying

not add insult to injury and stared at Jayleen’s face for a few seconds before speaking again, You should go to the hospital and

beat at the suggestion. She had heard that Cynthia easily diagnosed illness while dining at Old Neal

Manor.

her brain had a problem?

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