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.

on TV. He seemed

a ‘ scumbag‘ while having dinner. So, does this mean that

answer?” Chyler

he did not answer Chyler’s question. Instead, he

Chyler

you getting cocky because of the praise

considering the number of people present, did not speak directly.

his tired brow.

Chapter 14

not yet had their marital issues, so he answered the question from an

for Jayleen,

two, “I have some things

The two nodded.

Joshua walked over to Cynthia, his dark eyes glanced at her before he said to Mitchell,” If you want to be with her, he must be prepared to lose at least half your money and assets.

was not joking when he said in all seriousness, “As long as Cynthia needs them, my property

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

happy relationship in advance,” Joshua said

to the car. Cynthia looked at him with disagreement and asked, “Why

here by Mr. Yates here to deal 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

like this before. I don’t know what’s wrong with him

back in her seat.

“He’s jealous,” Mitchell said.

lips twitched. She had no hesitation in saying, “You sure can spin a story. His mind is on his crush; he doesn’t have much of his brain left to be jealous because

after he really lost you,” Mitchell analyzed, now with a greater

Cynthia fell silent.

you to remarry him, would you

mind, “No, if he really does that, I

good,” Mitchell

will you return

get the

surprised

suggestion. I have two more meetings to attend here in Jiverton,” Mitchell

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