Chapter 538

“Cyn, it’s normal for a man to have an ego, especially Captain. When he invites you over for dinner, just accept. It might make him feel better about himself,” Mitchell insisted.

“Are you serious?” Cynthia found this hard to believe. To her knowledge, Captain was not such a man. However, Mitchell’s words did seem to hold some logic.

“If you don’t believe me, you can ask Linus and the others. Just don’t mention it’s about Captain,” Mitchell suggested, further advancing his ploy.

Cynthia nodded, and they chatted a bit more before ending the video call. She sat in contemplation, recalling past events, and eventually concluded that Captain did indeed have a strong ego. She did not delve into this thought further, though.

Considering Captain’s earlier mention of a group message, she accessed their eight–member chat group, where Captain was also a member. She typed a reply, “I’m free recently. Anytime for a meetup is fine.”

took over from Yoel at Neal Group had been dealt with. As for her company, everything had been arranged beforehand. Indeed, she was temporarily free,

others, including Jimmy, also indicated their availability. Only

in the group chat but

Cynthia’s door. As she opened it, she saw Captain holding his phone, a look of frustration on his face.

“Hm?”

has a virus.”

in. She recalled that Captain’s phone was a new purchase after his retirement, and she had not yet helped him upgrade

warned her as he

button, the phone began to vibrate violently, a

over and over, “I’m Matthew. My mom hasn’t hit

aback, her usual composure shaloon for a brief moment. Matthew, sporting his short, neat haircut that added to

Cynthia answered without hesitation. She took the phone and retreated to

phone

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