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.”

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

person.

to tell me the

when he did

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an order, Cheyne, have the tech department traced all the IP

“Yes, sir.”

he stayed any longer, Mrs. Neal would trick him

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

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

wasting time with me, you should investigate how the

engaging in an

could speak,

“What?” he asked.

should do is call the police.” Cynthia reminded him, her gaze

why, but when he found out it was Cynthia, his first reaction was

eyes locked, and an odd atmosphere grew between them. In Joshua’s eyes, all he could see was

maintained eye contact until Jayleen’s voice interrupted

“Yes?”

to

statement carried an unmistakable undertone of dismissal. Cynthia, however, had no intention of letting her rest. She stood by the bedside, a faint curve at the corner of her lips. “Before

asked

called her name with a hint of

set aside the issue of you seducing my

the fact that you

quickly apologized, her

“I saw the name Mrs. Neal and assumed it was

her a taste of her own medicine. “I see, I thought you might have staged this accident out of jealousy because Joshua was

didn’t!” Jayleen instinctively

“Cynthia!” Joshua was angry.

I make a joke?” Cynthia

know you don’t like her, but there’s no need to

Did you ever get this upset for me when she seriously told you I hired someone to hit

unreadable. “Joshua,” Cynthia called him with

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