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

Chapter 438

Michelle did not push further, concluding with a simple, “Thank you”

Caught in a tangle of feelings, Jonathan was unsure how to react to her. Shirley, on the other hand, considered Michelle ast nothing more than an acquaintance due to their post. Polite small talk sufficed. She had no interest in any further ille chatter.

Looking out into the courtyard, she wondered when Cynthia and Mandy would finish their discussion. After their previous incident, Shirley’s reference to Mandy had shifted from ‘Aunt Mandy‘ to ‘Madam Manly‘, a formal and detached title.

Meanwhile, outside in the courtyard, Cynthia and Mandy sat on outdoor chairs, separated by a small round table. Mandy seemed more format, her words polite and reserved, “What did you want to discuss?”

k to the

She initially wanted to call Cynthia by her name. However, considering Cynthia’s clear rejection, she decided to stick topic at hand.

matter I want to discuss. As it’s just the two of us, I’ll get straight to the point. Why do you wish to

aback by the question. In her view, Cynthia was an extremely cold person, one who would disdain discussing such matters even if she knew them. However, now that she

for you to answer?” Cynthia asked

just that the relationship between your father and me is rather complex, not merely what you initially observed,”

the fact that you and my father were once

aback, not expecting Cynthia to

formed her, “I’m aware of it.

understand why I’m with your father… Though Mandy’s

Her gaze was indifferent, but it made Mandy’s heart pound. She could not understand why such a young woman possessed such a

over twenty years, and you’ve had chikken with other people. Du you really think I would believe you’re with my father because of past feelings?”

you believe

honestly, Cynthia requested, looking