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?”

really.” Mr. Yates spoke from a business perspective and explained his reasoning,

“When are you meeting?”

Spicias

suggested for us to meet

about a 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

Yates hesitated, holding the

trying to sever their father–daughter

idea to say that…” he finally spoke after

indifferent. “I don’t want him to know my identity before the divorce,

Yates felt complicated. Still, after much

details, and in the end, Mr. Yates

statement and hung up the phone,

expression, Shirley guessed immediately, her eyes full

Cynthia did

been missing you these past couple of years.” Shirley

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unhappy

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