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.”

of Cynthia, isn’t it? The words escaped Old Man

picking up the teapot to pour tea, thinking about continuing the conversation gradually. However, Joshua beat him to it, grabbing the teapot and pouring the tea. His actions were so adept that

Old Man Neal’s eyes grew complex, his heart filling with an even greater

her co. Considering all the foelish things you’ve done and given Cynthia’s character, she’s unlikely to remarry you.” Old Man Neal began after

soft–hearted. However, Cynthia was different. While she could be tender, that tenderness does not

influence her decisions.

the past, she has already forgiven me,” Joshua responded,

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

was my mistake. Don’t let your mother suffer because of it,” Old Man Neal suggested, noting Joshua’s troubled state, has brows knit in

“Alright.” Joshua nodded.

the departing figure, Joshua felt a pang

Neal paused, his eyes shimmering

sorry, I was impulsive earlier,” Joshua apologized, not wanting to cause the elder too much worry or concern.

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

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