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

Chapter 608

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As the memory of Matthew leading Cynthia away resurfaced, a hypothesis wormed its way into his mind. Could it be possible that Matthew had spilled the beans about his mental recovery to Cynthia? Well, if he had, it would not matter much to him. Matthew had no proof, and he could easily keep up the act in front of Cynthia.

“Joshua,” Cynthia called out to him, her tone devoid of the affection she had shown before. It was as though she was addressing an ordinary person. In response, Joshua’s grip tightened on the blanket that was covering him, but he gave no visible sign of his discomfort. “Yes, Cynthia?”

“Why did you lie?” she asked, getting straight to the point.

“Lie?” Joshua feigned confusion, playing the part of the innocent child to the hilt.

beating you up at Matthew’s place last night. Why would you frame someone like that?” Cynthia’s gaze was

surge of resentment. Was Cynthia blaming him?

Cynthia demanded, suunding like an adult

been following Yoel’s instructions, but on second thoughts, he realized that Cynthia, knowing Yorl’s

out or unveil him. Instead, she spoke to him in a serious tone, “If

did

tried

like me anyway, and

no problem with you. I am just trying to tell you that it’s wrong to lie and deceive. I don’t know why you had to

giving

to the other side, Cynthia lifted the blanket off Joshua’s head. As she was about to ask something, she saw his eyes filled with tears. He was biting his lip, curled up like a discarded child: helpless, scared, yet unwilling to let anyone know his feelings. Seeing this, Cynthia’s cold demeanar softened slightly. After all, she could not bear to see

asked again,

brief glance at her, Joshua looked away, clearly not willing to