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.

about this on TV. He seemed to have

time when Joshua had abruptly called him a ‘ scumbag‘

you answer?” Chyler nudged

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

Chyler were

because of the praise she just gave

present, did not speak directly. Instead, he

his tired brow.

Chapter 14

yet had

to divorce Cynthia for Jayleen, he was certain that Joshua

things to take care

The two nodded.

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

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

suddenly tightened. Chyler and

you a happy relationship in advance,”

him with disagreement and

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,

before. I don’t know

back in her seat.

“He’s jealous,” Mitchell said.

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

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

Cynthia fell silent.

asked you to remarry him, would you agree?”

I would

good,” Mitchell said,

will you return to Nexuria?” she

get

surprised at

is Mr. Yates’s suggestion. I have two more meetings to

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