Chapter 77

Cynthia was shocked when she heard Old Man Neal’s voice.

“Grandpa? What brings you here?” Cynthia asked, setting down her utensils and standing up.

“Is this all you’re having for lunch?” Old Man Neal asked, his expression full of concern.

“I wasn’t very hungry, so I prepared lunch with whatever’s available here. Have you eaten? If not, I’ll ask them to get something for you,” Cynthia explained politely.

Old Man Neal’s gaze lingered on her for a moment, his expression complex. He asked, “Do they listen to you?”

Cynthia pursed her lips, unsure how to answer.

“Tell Grandpa, did Joshua confine you here and not allow you to go out?” Old Man Neal was angry at Joshua.

“Grandpa, please believe me. Joshua isn’t keeping me here against my will,” Cynthia lied, not wanting him to worry too much. Besides, if she really wanted to leave, these people would not be able to stop her.

not want to deal with the drama anymore

on your phone earlier?” Old Man Neal asked, pressing the issue.

was getting annoying, so I turned it off,” Cynthia replied, choosing

wrinkled face showed more concern. As an elder, he did

youngsters.

her will, there was not much he could

slightly at the sight of Cynthia and Old Man Neal talking in the

demeanor, Joshua greeted Old Man Neal,

give him a warm welcome, declaring, “I want to take Cynthia back to Old Neal

Cynthia was surprised.

immediately refused, “No.”

did not want Cynthia to be mistreated. Even if she was going to divorce his own grandson, he still wanted her to be happy.

Cynthia. She won’t have time until we receive the divorce certificate,”

Cynthia, “Is

replied simply, “Mmhmm.”

same goal: to handle their own affairs

that the two had their own plans, so he came here for two purposes. First, if Cynthia admitted to being confined, Old Man Neal would take

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