Chapter 254
“Because she’s my sister,” Shirley answered directly, with the naivery and innocence
typical of a young girl.
Shirley knew that Cynthia always spoke her mind. If she liked someone, she would say so;
if she did not, she would say it too. The phrase ‘saying one thing but meaning another‘ did
not really apply to Cynthia
“What if Joshua comes again after this? Judging by his demeanor, he doesn’t seem like the
type to give up easily.” Jonathan worried.
“He doesn’t give up easily because he sees Cynthia as single now, and as long as he tries
hard enough, he believes there’s always hope. But once Cynthia is no longer single and
has a boyfriend, he’ll naturally give up.” Shirley said earnestly.
Jonathan became even more worried, also curcerned about Cynthia “But I don’t think she’s
interested in relationships.”
Her first marriage, her first experience with love, had hurt her deeply. She probably did not
want to date or get married again.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Who sa says they have to actually be together? Mitchell and Cynthia have a good
relationship, right? Why don’t they pretend to be a couple?” Shirley’s mind came up with
ideas one after another.
Jonathan’s eyes lit up..
Shirley was right.
Why did he not think of that?
Cynthia was also considering the same thing they were talking about
With Joshua’s personality, if he came once, he would come a second time. Even if they did
not open the door, he would find a way to get in.
Cynthia did not like being disturbed, but it was unlikely that she could completely avoid
him.
She just wanted a quiet and peaceful life.
Thinking about all this, she made a phone call.
Meanwhile, on joshua’s side, Yoel glanced at the rearview mirror while driving and asked,
“Mr. Neal, how are things with Mr. Yates?
“Cancel Moses‘ black card,” Joshua replied, only saying that much.
Yoel froze.
Was there nu progress?
“Understood.”
Joshua fiddled with his phone, thinking that Cynthia had already unblocked him. Then, he
ordered Yoel, “Go to the Barnes Tarnily.”
“The Harnes family? Yoel was taken aback.
Joshua replied with a simple, “Mm.”
Yoel did not ask further and drove toward their destination. When be saw fimmy, he knew
instantly what Joshua was up to.
Jimmy did not expert to run into Joshua here; he only returned boire once a a year.
What kind of roincidence was this?
The mornent Joshua and Yoel arrived at the Barnes family, Jimmy’s father warmly
welcomed them with a smile so wide it almost reached his ears. When he learned that
joshua had specifically come to find Jimmy, he repeatedly urged finany to be courters and
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Jimmy agreed on the surface, but he actually cecld not care less.
The two of them sat in the living room and discussed matters.
Jimmy, wearing a white casual hoodie, exuded a strong, youthful vibe. Although
apprehensive, he took the initiative to ask, Mr. Neal, is there anything can help you with?”
“How much do you know about Cynthia?” Joshua went straight to the point. Despite being
a guest, his aura made people think he was the owner of the place.
Jimmy’s guard instantly went up.
Cynthia?
Jimmy’s mind raced, “Not much. Mitchell is the one most familiar with Cynthia. If you want
to know about Cynthia, you ask him.”
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“Since none of us really know her, why not get to know her together? As her friend, isn’t it
a failure if you don’t have a basic understanding of her?” Joshua spoke in a serious tone,
slallfully hiding his tras intentions.
Jimmy was confused.
What?