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

Chapter 14

“It seems that Mitchell and Cynthia have a good relationship,” Chyler observed, trying to probe further.

“Yes, we’ve known each other for a long time. Our relationship has always been very good,” Mitchell admitted, not hiding the truth.

Chyler whispered something into Joshua’s ear, so softly it was barely audible. “It seems they’re just friends. They would have been together long ago if there were any feelings between them. Why wait until now?”

“Get lost,” Joshua muttered, irritated.

Cynthia was never one to suffer alone; she would make sure whoever wronged her felt uncomfortable too.

She turned her gaze to the usually quiet Yiordan, greeted him, and then said, “Yiordan, I think you’re a man with a strong moral compass, someone worth entrusting my life to.”

Everyone present had no idea what she was doing.

“What do you mean?” Yiordan instinctively looked toward Joshua, who did not look too pleased.

Cynthia brought up the past, insinuating something. “I watched the reality show you were on. I think what you said on the show was morally upright and commendable.”

Yiordan was completely baffled.

Chyler asked, “What did he say?”

“They were discussing a hypothetical situation during some downtime after completing a task. The question was whether, after marriage, they would choose to be with their first love if they returned or stay with their spouse. Yiordan shared his opinion, which I think was spot on,

Cynthia explained clearly, recalling it by heart.

T

Hearing this, Chyler looked at Joshua, realizing that Cynthia was essentially talking about him.

Yiordan also caught on.

talking about this on TV. He seemed to have said something like, “I’m

thought of the time when Joshua had abruptly called him a ‘ scumbag‘ while having

did you answer?”

calmed down, and after briefly thinking, he did not answer Chyler’s question. Instead, he said to Joshua, “Joshua, I think you’re making a

and Chyler

you getting cocky because of the praise she just gave you?” Joshua’s irritation

of people present, did not speak

his tired brow.

Chapter 14

show, Joshua and Cynthia had not yet had their marital issues, so he answered the question

he knew Joshua was planning to divorce Cynthia for Jayleen, he was certain that Joshua

and reminded the two, “I have some things to take care

The two nodded.

be

seriousness, “As long as

hanging at his sides, suddenly tightened. Chyler and Yiordan were also surprised by

you a happy relationship in advance,” Joshua

looked at him with disagreement and asked, “Why did you say those

with this issue, and he asked me to say that.” Mitchell replied, lips slightly raised and his demeanor spot on, “But your relationship is even worse than

don’t know what’s wrong

back in her seat.

“He’s jealous,” Mitchell said.

hesitation in saying, “You sure can spin a story. His mind is on his crush; he doesn’t have

without realizing it. He’ll only realize it after he

Cynthia fell silent.

asked you to remarry him, would

“No, if he really does that, I would disagree. I

good,” Mitchell said,

will you return to Nexuria?”

you get the

surprised at his

is Mr. Yates’s suggestion. I have two more meetings to attend here in Jiverton,” Mitchell explained, still