Mr. Neal, Mrs. Neal’s Gone With The Money

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.”

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

person.

going to tell me the IP address

prompted when he

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directly but instead gave an order, Cheyne, have the tech department traced all the

“Yes, sir.”

he stayed any longer, Mrs. Neal would trick him

you?” Joshua’s voice remained cold, his eyes

seeing the chat logs, his first thought 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 could say whether her kindness

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

engaging

speak, Cynthia

“What?” he asked.

like this, the first thing you should do is call the police.” Cynthia reminded him, her gaze resting on his handsome face, “Not

found out it was Cynthia, his first reaction

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

maintained eye contact until Jayleen’s voice interrupted Joshua’s thoughts.

“Yes?”

to rest

her rest. She stood by the bedside, a faint curve at the corner of her lips. “Before you rest, Ms. Shaw, shouldn’t you apologize

asked and

called her

issue of you seducing my husband for

you

quickly apologized, her voice full

tightened. “I saw the name

thought you might have staged this accident out of jealousy because Joshua

Jayleen

“Cynthia!” Joshua was angry.

Can’t I make a

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

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

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