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

Chapter 406

Cynthia paused for a moment before responding calmly, “He won’t take advantage of me.”

Joshua was skilled, but she believed they would be evenly matched if it came to an actual fight between them. She would not be at a disadvantage.

“Men will do everything they can to get what they want, especially when you’re dealing with someone like Joshua,” Moet warned, forgetting entirely about Cynthia’s fighting prowess and treating her like a damsel in distress.

Cynthia did not quite know how to respond. After a moment of silence, she decided, “I’ll have Jimmy pick me up later. You go home first.”

“Alright,” Moe agreed quickly,

Watching her end the call, Joshua could feel a cold sensation creeping up his spine. Was she leaving?

“You’re leaving?” he questioned.

“Yes,” Cynthia answered nonchalantly.

gave him

Joshua felt a huge weight pressing down on his chest, making breathing hard. Did she dislike

without

obeyed without thinking.

eyes flash with icy

back of his neck but ignored

ruse is exposed tomorrow, given you leave now?” Joshua

Cynthia’s tone was nonchalant. She had prepared Jimmy

worried about how Moe might react? Is that why you’re changing your

Cynthia’s responses

almost palpably, causing Joshua’s mood to plummet. Yoel did not dare utter a word, fearing that he might unintentionally upset his boss. The car was eerily silent for the rest of the journey. After passing the third traffic light,

pleads. He understood that nothing he could say or do at this moment would cause

will be here soon.” Cynthia noticed Yoel’s hesitation and broke