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

Chapter 36

“I don’t. I asked her, but she didn’t tell me,” Mr. Yates replied. When he intended to investigate, Cynthia asked him not to intervene and said she would handle it alone. Yesterday, when he asked for the results, she just changed the subject and reminded him to pick up Shirley from the hospital.

Shirley hesitated to speak. She did not know if she should tell her father.

Mr. Yates noticed it and asked, “What’s wrong?”

“Maybe Cynthia didn’t tell you because she didn’t want to make it difficult for you,” Shirley answered after calming herself down.

“What do you mean?” Mr. Yates was taken aback.

“When I was being beaten up, I saw a man outside the alley. He was Mrs. Quinn’s brother. I told Cynthia, and she told me not to tell you,” Shirley said as her memories gradually became clearer.

Mr. Yates froze. Shirley really wanted to improve the relationship between Cynthia and him.

has turned this way, but since you care

also wanted to have a good talk with Cynthia,

Mr. Yates still

young. I’ll tell you when you’re

nineteen, so I’m legally an adult,” Shirley corrected him. Her heart surged with countless emotions. “I’m not the

unspoken agreement between him and Cynthia not to tell Shirley about that incident until

not telling her anything, and neither was her father. Were they planning to keep it a secret

Ding–dong.

for incoming messages sounded a few

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is having

Joshua is purposely making things difficult for

and saw Cynthia and Joshua were locked in a standoff in a fancy private dining room, glaring at each other. Even in the photos, it looked like they were

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