Chapter 625

“Are you still angry?” Old Man Neal spoke with a deep volce, resembling a gentle elder at that moment.

Joshua’s attitude softened, though a tinge of bitterness lingered in his wards. “I’m not angry, I just don’t understand why you asked me to come back when it’s clear you’re not welcoming”

“We did not unwelcome your return. You’re the most accomplished child in our family. This is how we’ve always interacted, it was my mistake not to notice your unhappiness,” Old Man Neal answered slowly, his concern evident.

Joshua’s expression showed a hint of surprise. His grandfather.. truly seemed to care about him. Cynthia had not lied.

“Could you tell me what happened?” Old Man Neal inquired gently, hoping to have a heart–to–heart conversation

Adhering to Cynthia’s request to maintain his former personality, Joshua was sparing with his words. “No.”

The words

the teapot and pouring the tea. His actions were so adept that it surprised even him, for it was not a conscious decision but

Man Neal’s eyes grew complex, his heart filling

Considering all the foelish things you’ve done and given Cynthia’s character, she’s unlikely to remarry you.”

soft–hearted. However, Cynthia was different. While

influence her decisions.

she has already forgiven me,” Joshua

Cynthias forgiveness, he feared, was merely her way of severing any further connection. The poor boy. If only he had known this

my mistake. Don’t let your mother suffer because

“Alright.” Joshua nodded.

rest well, Old Man Neal stood and left. Watching the departing figure, Joshua felt a pang in his heart and could not help but stand up and call out, “Old Man Neal.”

his eyes

earlier,” Joshua apologized, not wanting to cause the elder too much worry

your mother. Otherwise, if your mother worries excessively, I will certainly have to deal with you,” Old Man Neal retorted as if

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