Chapter 5

Jayleen looked at Joshua and said something ambiguous, “I’ll listen to Joshua’s orders.”

“Joshua, are you willing to show me?” Cynthia’s beautiful eyebrows lifted slightly.

Joshua looked at her feigned innocence and, without saying much, picked up a phone from the table, opened WhatsApp, and handed her the conversation after scrolling through the chat history.

Cynthia took it and read the contents.

[Mrs. Neal: If you help me get rid of Jayleen, I’ll pay off your debt and give you another hundred thousand.]

[Driver: How do I know you’ll keep your word?]

[Mrs. Neal: I’m Joshua’s wife; a hundred thousand is nothing to me.]

[Driver: I’ll trust you this time, but if you back out, I’ll make a scene at Neal Group!]

[Driver: Send me a photo.]

[Mrs. Neal: Picture]

[Mrs. Neal: Make it clean.]

Cynthia finished reading and asked, “That’s it?”

Joshua looked down at her, searching for a hint of panic on her face but found none. “That’s it.”

Cynthia returned the phone, calmly analyzing the situation.

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It wasn’t me. With Mr. Neal’s resources, it shouldn’t be difficult to find out who’s behind this account.”

“The account is new and unverified,” Joshua replied coldly.

Cynthia suggested, “You can track the IP address.”

had never known her to be particularly clever. In the past, he had always solved her problems. Now it seemed that she was

person.

tell me the IP address

he did

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but instead gave an order, Cheyne, have the tech

“Yes, sir.”

the phone, genuinely afraid that if he stayed any longer, Mrs. Neal

wasn’t you?” Joshua’s voice remained cold, his eyes

recent actions had shattered his previous impressions of her. The woman who did not care about money demanded so much in the divorce. Her gentle demeanor suddenly turned confrontational. Who

should investigate how the hit–and–run driver knew Miss

engaging in an

Joshua could speak, Cynthia continued,

“What?” he asked.

should do is call the police.” Cynthia reminded

he found out it was Cynthia, his first reaction was to confront her instead

eyes, all he could see

Jayleen’s voice

“Yes?”

to rest

intention of letting her rest. She stood by the bedside, a faint

asked

Cynthia’s meaning and called her

the issue of you seducing my

fact that you falsely accused me,” Cynthia said,

Jayleen quickly apologized, her

the name Mrs. Neal and assumed it was

her own medicine. “I see, I thought

Jayleen instinctively

“Cynthia!” Joshua was angry.

Can’t I make a joke?” Cynthia

protected his beloved. “I know you don’t like her, but there’s no need

as she looked at him. “You get so angry over a joke. Did you ever get this upset for me

eyes were unreadable. “Joshua,” Cynthia called him with

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