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-”

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

him with eyes

“Your

I’ll try again.”

second attempt was

off the mark, failing to even

the cue ball.

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his throat to mask his embarrassment. He then asked Lysander. “Did you come here to play pool or to find someone?”

seemed indifferent. “I’m here to see Josiah. There’s something I need to discuss with

drew out his words, looking at Josiah, unsure what to do.

these two, hoping he wouldn’t get

crossfire.

between Aiden and Lysander. He didn’t even lift his head as he spoke

go

table.

you want to learn

instantly drawn back by

he said, “Let’s carry on then. I’ll be right here for you. You need to be confident

lady wants to talk to you…” the girl said,

center of the white ball. “Look, aim here.”

Lysander, a bit flustered.

only the crisp sound of the cue striking the balls filling the air.

right. Josiah didn’t want to see her.

for a favor/she took the initiative to break the

her voice, she said, “Josiah, let’s have a talk.”

girl spoke up, but was once again interrupted

right,

“Don’t hesitate, hurry.”

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

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

the service staff, “Bring this lady a

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