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

person.

the IP address is

when he did not

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have the tech department traced all the IP addresses associated with

“Yes, sir.”

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

sure it wasn’t you?” Joshua’s voice

was that Cynthia was responsible. After all, 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

investigate how

reasoned, not engaging

speak, Cynthia continued,

“What?” he asked.

the police.” Cynthia reminded him, her gaze resting on his handsome face, “Not

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

grew between them. In Joshua’s eyes, all he

eye contact until Jayleen’s voice interrupted

“Yes?”

want to rest

had no intention of letting her rest. She stood by the bedside, a faint curve at the corner of her lips.

asked

her name with a hint of warning.

of you seducing

discuss the fact that you falsely accused me,” Cynthia

Jayleen quickly apologized, her voice

nervous fingers tightened. “I saw the

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

didn’t!” Jayleen instinctively

“Cynthia!” Joshua was angry.

the big deal? Can’t I make a

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

“You get so angry over a joke. Did you ever get this upset for me when she seriously told you I hired

cold eyes were unreadable. “Joshua,” Cynthia called him with a more formal

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