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.

TV. He seemed to have said something like, “I’m not a

suddenly thought of the time when Joshua had abruptly called him a ‘ scumbag‘ while having dinner. So, does this mean

answer?” Chyler nudged his

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

Chyler were

you getting cocky because of the praise she just

considering the number of people present, did not speak

his tired brow.

Chapter 14

he appeared on the reality show, Joshua and Cynthia had not yet had their marital issues, so he answered the

that he knew Joshua was planning to divorce Cynthia for Jayleen, he was certain that Joshua would regret this decision in the

the two, “I have some things to

The two nodded.

his dark eyes glanced at her before he said to Mitchell,” If you want to be with her, he must

in all seriousness, “As long as Cynthia

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

relationship in advance,” Joshua said sarcastically before

to the car. Cynthia looked at him

that.” Mitchell replied, lips slightly raised and his demeanor spot

before. I don’t know

back in her seat.

“He’s jealous,” Mitchell said.

a story. His mind is on his crush;

only realize it after he really lost you,” Mitchell analyzed, now with

Cynthia fell silent.

to remarry him, would you agree?”

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

that’s good,” Mitchell said,

will you return to Nexuria?”

get the divorce

was surprised at

suggestion. I have two more meetings to attend

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