Chapter 418 In What Position

“Why? Did they have a disagreement?” someone asked.

Aiden shot him a glance. “Do you even use the internet?”

“I do.”

“Didn’t

u see the news while back?

“What news?

Aiden pursed his lips, waving his hand in annoyance. “Forget it. If you haven’t seen it, then don’t bother. It’s irritating news.”

The guy’s curiosity was piqued, and he turned to ask his buddies what it was about.

However, everyone seemed reluctant to elaborate further, looking away as if it were some taboo subject.

Only one of them covered his mouth with his hand and whispered something into the guy’s ear.

The guy was immediately taken aback. “A dark–skinned kid? Doesn’t that mean Josiah… holy sh*t!”

“Would you keep it down?”

Aiden raised his voice to stop them. “Enough, let’s drop this topic. From now on, keep your mouths shut, got it?”

“Don’t worry, we get it. I see. That’s why Josiah has been out partying these few days. I was wondering why he suddenly changed his lifestyle after being virtuous and abstinent for over twenty years.”

Aiden scoffed, “You don’t know a thing, so just shut up! Josiah’s affair is none of your business-

He was cut off mid–sentence upon catching sight of Lysander standing behind him out of the corner of his eye while shaking his head. His complexion changed dramatically, and he stiffened before turning around. “You… Why are you here?”

Aiden’s voice was loud, and everyone present heard him–including Josiah and the girl who was learning how to play pool.

Josiah’s gaze barely lingered on Lysander before swiftly moving away, as if he didn’t know her at all. He continued tutoring the girl. “Your strike was a bit off earlier. You need to hit the center of the cue ball, like

this-”

eight–ball, which then sank precisely into the corner. pocket.

girl looked at him with eyes full

the pool cue. “Your

I’ll try

second attempt

mark, failing

the cue ball.

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embarrassment. He then asked Lysander. “Did you come here to play pool or to find someone?”

here to see Josiah. There’s something I need to discuss with

Aiden drew out his

everything that transpired between these two,

crossfire.

the exchange between Aiden and Lysander. He didn’t even

“How about you go about your business? I’ll go practice

table.

you want to learn from me?”

girl’s attention was instantly drawn back by his gentle tone.

voice grew increasingly gentle as he said, “Let’s carry on then. I’ll be right here

think that lady wants to talk to you…”

center of the white

at Lysander, a bit flustered. “O–Okay.”

the crisp sound of the cue striking the

was right. Josiah didn’t want to see

here asking for a favor/she took the initiative to break the silence.

she said, “Josiah, let’s have a

up, but was once again

aim right, strike with confidence,” he

“Don’t hesitate, hurry.”

do with Lysander, so the others dared not say a word either.

to mediate. “Josiah is busy at the moment. Why don’t you go and

response, he hastily told the service staff, “Bring this lady a

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