Mr. Neal, Mrs. Neal’s Gone With The Money

Chapter 29

Joshua sensed some hostility from Mr. Yates, but upon closer inspection, he figured he was just overthinking it. “I’m talking about the artificial intelligence project.”

“We have several AI projects.” Mr. Yates replied quickly, his gaze focused on Joshua, “Which one are you referring to?”

Joshua clarified, “The AI robot project.”

“That is indeed an impressive project, but we’ve already partnered with another company for it,” Mr. Yates said.

“No problem,” Joshua replied, knowing he was not there for serious business. He glanced at Cynthia and, with a meaningful smile, asked, “I’m curious, aside from Shirley, does Chairman Yates have any other daughters?”

“What do you mean?” Mr. Yates responded naturally.

At that moment, Shirley looked up at them.

Joshua continued calmly and seriously, “Some time ago, I heard someone in Jiverton claiming to be an heir to Yates Group. I thought maybe Chairman Yates had another daughter besides Mrs. Neal.”

“I’m my father’s only daughter,” Shirley confirmed, leaning against the hospital bed with a youthful voice.

Shirley was the apple of their family’s eye!

seemed more relaxed now and joked, “You shouldn’t take such rumors too seriously. Many claims are just idle talk. For example, I’ve heard quite a few people say they

Joshua agreed, chatting casually with Mr.

help but let her gaze wander to Cynthia

Joshua looked up and asked in a low voice, “Does

Cynthia remained silent.

expose her, would

asked openly, looking

vague answer, “For

now?” Mr.

my

explained casually, observing Chairman Yates‘ reaction. If Chairman Yates were truly Cynthia’s

news.

Yates did not show

to confront Joshua, excitedly

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a lot like someone we

Yates looked puzzled, wondering what she

whispered, “We need to back Cynthia

hissed, “You