Chapter 418 In What Position

“Why? Did they have a disagreement?” someone asked.

Aiden shot him a glance. “Do you even use the internet?”

“I do.”

“Didn’t

u see the news while back?

“What news?

Aiden pursed his lips, waving his hand in annoyance. “Forget it. If you haven’t seen it, then don’t bother. It’s irritating news.”

The guy’s curiosity was piqued, and he turned to ask his buddies what it was about.

However, everyone seemed reluctant to elaborate further, looking away as if it were some taboo subject.

Only one of them covered his mouth with his hand and whispered something into the guy’s ear.

The guy was immediately taken aback. “A dark–skinned kid? Doesn’t that mean Josiah… holy sh*t!”

“Would you keep it down?”

Aiden raised his voice to stop them. “Enough, let’s drop this topic. From now on, keep your mouths shut, got it?”

“Don’t worry, we get it. I see. That’s why Josiah has been out partying these few days. I was wondering why he suddenly changed his lifestyle after being virtuous and abstinent for over twenty years.”

Aiden scoffed, “You don’t know a thing, so just shut up! Josiah’s affair is none of your business-

He was cut off mid–sentence upon catching sight of Lysander standing behind him out of the corner of his eye while shaking his head. His complexion changed dramatically, and he stiffened before turning around. “You… Why are you here?”

Aiden’s voice was loud, and everyone present heard him–including Josiah and the girl who was learning how to play pool.

Josiah’s gaze barely lingered on Lysander before swiftly moving away, as if he didn’t know her at all. He continued tutoring the girl. “Your strike was a bit off earlier. You need to hit the center of the cue ball, like

this-”

was struck, colliding with the black eight–ball, which then sank precisely into the corner. pocket.

girl looked at him with eyes

pool cue. “Your turn

I’ll try again.”

her second attempt

off the mark, failing to

cue ball.

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and stood up straight, clearing his throat to mask his embarrassment. He then asked Lysander. “Did you come here to play pool

see Josiah. There’s something I need to discuss with

Um…” Aiden drew out his words,

transpired between these two, hoping he

crossfire.

and Lysander. He didn’t even

girl felt a bit embarrassed. “How about you go about your business? I’ll go practice on

table.

the matter? Don’t you want to

girl’s attention was instantly drawn back by his gentle

gentle as he said, “Let’s carry on then. I’ll be

talk to you…” the girl said,

pointed at the center of the white ball. “Look, aim

Lysander, a bit flustered.

eerily silent, with only the crisp sound of the cue

Josiah didn’t

a favor/she took the initiative to

said, “Josiah,

girl spoke up, but was once again interrupted by

got your aim right, strike with confidence,” he said.

“Don’t hesitate, hurry.”

anything to do with Lysander, so the others dared not say a word either. They could only exchange glances,

mediate. “Josiah is busy at the moment. Why don’t you go and take a break

hastily told the service staff, “Bring this lady a glass of orange juice.”

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