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.”

clever. In the past, he had always solved her problems. Now it seemed that she was

person.

tell me the IP

when he

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Cheyne, have the tech department traced all the IP addresses associated with

“Yes, sir.”

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

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

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

with me, you should investigate how the hit–and–run driver knew

reasoned, not engaging in

speak,

“What?” he asked.

reminded him, her gaze resting on his handsome

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

Joshua’s eyes, all he could see was her reflection. Her usually smiling eyes blinked gently, her curled lashes

contact until Jayleen’s voice interrupted

“Yes?”

to

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 you rest, Ms. Shaw, shouldn’t

Jayleen asked

her name

aside the issue of you seducing my husband for

the fact that you falsely

quickly apologized, her voice

saw the name Mrs. Neal

a taste of her own medicine. “I see, I thought you might have staged

didn’t!” Jayleen instinctively defended

“Cynthia!” Joshua was angry.

make

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

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

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

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