Chapter 24

“Sis, what’s wrong?” Shirley noticed the change in her expression.

“Nothing. You just get some rest.” Cynthia’s eyes darkened slightly as she stood up with her phone. “I’m going to make a call.”

Shirley simply nodded.

Cynthia stepped out into the hallway and dialed her father’s number.

Mr. Yates answered quickly, as always. “Cyn.”

“When did he tell you?” Cynthia got straight to the point, with no beating around the bush.

“Just now.” Mr. Yates did not hide anything from her. “Nexuria’s director called my secretary, saying Joshua is very interested in Yates Group’s new project and wants to discuss it.”

Cynthia pondered the situation.

Her intuition told her that things were not as simple as they seemed.

“Can you refuse?”

and explained his reasoning,

“When are you meeting?”

Spicias

us to meet tomorrow, but it depends on my

collaboration, then go.” Cynthia quickly came up with a plan. “If he asks if you know me or if you have any other daughters besides Shirley, say you don’t

Yates hesitated, holding

trying to sever their father–daughter relationship,

good idea to say that…” he finally spoke after

him to know my identity before the divorce, nor do I want the divorce

felt

a few more details, and in the end, Mr. Yates asked, “Can you tell me

used that sentence as her closing statement and hung up the phone,

expression, Shirley guessed immediately, her eyes full of mischief. “Did you call Dad?”

Cynthia did not hide

these past couple

Chapter 24

unhappy and

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