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

Chapter 548

Did the Captain realize what he was doing?

“Captain.”

“What’s wrong?” Matthew asked, gently touching her hair as he continued to blow–dry it. However, he felt a twinge of uncertainty. After all, this was his first time doing something like this. Was he unintentionally pulling her hair, or was the dryer’s heat too much?

Cynthia took the hairdryer from him and turned it off, returning the room to its peaceful silence.

“I can handle drying my own hair. You should get some rest. You’ve had a long day,” she said, still somewhat uncomfortable with the situation.

you need anything,” Matthew replied,

“Alright,” Cynthia responded.

the door and into

to their respective homes, Cynthia closed her door and started blow–drying her hair on her own. It always seemed like hair drying was an intimate act that should be shared only between close ones, like parents, siblings, or perhaps lovers. Yet Captain had just done it for her, a gesture that left

her phone to check if there were any messages or missed calls. She noticed the message from Moe

Ulterior motives? Who?

sent back a

waiting for Cynthia’s reply at home. Ever since Matthew came on board, he was no longer required to chauffeur the boss. Matthew now handled most of the tasks he used to accompany her

hesitated before hitting send. What if

a while with no response from Moe, Cynthia figured he had already fallen asleep. She set her phone on the bedside table and drifted off into dreamland

send the message. He thought it would be better to tell her differently when she asked about it at the office the next

morning, after informing Moe that she would not be coming into the office, Cynthia rang Sean. She told him about her plans to visit the base Sean was initially reluctant. He had promised joshua that he would

his sleeve.