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.”

sweeping over her. He had never known her to be particularly clever. In the past, he had

person.

the

he did not

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have the tech department traced all the

“Yes, sir.”

if he stayed any longer,

you sure it wasn’t you?” Joshua’s voice

her 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 could say whether her kindness and nonchalance during the

how

reasoned, not engaging in

Joshua could speak,

“What?” he asked.

is call the police.” Cynthia reminded him,

eyes darkened slightly. He did not know why, but when he found out it was Cynthia, his first reaction was to confront

Joshua’s eyes, all he could

Jayleen’s voice interrupted

“Yes?”

to rest

unmistakable undertone of dismissal. Cynthia, however, had no intention of letting her rest. She stood by the bedside, a faint

asked

called her name with a hint

aside the issue of you seducing my

you falsely accused me,”

quickly apologized, her voice full

“I saw the name Mrs. Neal

“I see, I thought you might have staged this accident out of jealousy

didn’t!” Jayleen instinctively defended

“Cynthia!” Joshua was angry.

I make a joke?” Cynthia chatted amiably,

a joke?” Joshua instinctively protected his beloved. “I know you don’t like her, but there’s no need to smear her. Take it out

joke. Did you ever get this upset for me when

paused, and his deep and cold eyes were unreadable. “Joshua,” Cynthia called him with a

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