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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 in

a sip of coffee without

hands tightly on both

her to begin with, and now Cynthia had made things worse. Old Man Neal’s impression of her must have worsened!

all

that you can stay in the Neal family. If Joshua doesn’t like you,

calmly,

was furious, gritting her

calm and indifferent, with a hint

feel

anything else?” Cynthia asked

her eyes red, “Did you arrange for something to

“No,” Cynthia replied.

is, and you’re already denying it.” Jayleen immediately assumed

insult to injury and stared at Jayleen’s face for a few seconds before speaking again, You should go to the hospital

skipped a beat at the suggestion. She had heard that Cynthia easily diagnosed illness while dining at

Manor.

it be that her brain had

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