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Chapter 375
Joshua kept deleting what he typed, hesitating Amidst various complex emotiors, he finally
sent another message.
[After this matter is resolved, I won’t bother you anymore if you still loathe me
These past few days, he had also come to understand that regardless of whether he liloed
Cynthia or regretted what happened in the past, he should not disturb Cynthia anymore if
she genuinely disliked him.
Cynthia looked at his message and eventually replied with a single word, [Okay |
Joshua did not know how to describe his emartons upon seeing that response. Sometimes
he wondered if Cynthia had ever loved him. It she had, why was she so calm throughout
the divorce?
It was as if she would never feel sad.
Over the next two days, Joshua continued to send flowers as usual, and Cynthia continued
to have her assistant dispose of
them.
Jayleen had only mentioned that Joshua was pursuing her but did not indicate any
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtreciprocal interest. Therefore, Cynthia did not need to pretend and could carry on as usual.
In the blink of an eye, three days had passed, and it was time for the party Old Man Yates
had asked Cynthia to attend.
Cynthia did not make any special efforts to dress up; she wore her usual attire with her
hair loosely hanging over her shoulders, revealing her smooth forehead.
The party was scheduled to start at four o clock After finishing her work, Cynthia got into
the car driven by the driver specially assigned to her by Old Man Yates, fearing that she
might not attend.
Cynthia’s arrival did not cause much commotion.
The venue for the gathering had everything one could desire in terms of food, drinks, and
entertainment.
Cynthia scanned the room with her gaze, and she estimated engrossed in conversation
and laughter with their partners.
were over ten people, an equal mix of men and women, each
She found a spot that would minimize her presence and sat down, intending to pass the
long hours ahead. However, she did not expect Michelle to show up as well.
Cynthia had only been seated briefly when Michelle’s irritating voice sounded surprised as
she called out to her, “Cyn! You’re here. Why didn’t you tell me? I had such a hard time
finding you.”
Cynthia opened her eyes to see Michelle standing hefure her, dressed in a beautiful gown
and wearing exquisite makeup.
“Let’s go over there and have sume fun,” Michelle said, acting overly friendly as she
reached out to grab Cynthia’s hand. However, there was a schemeful glint in Michelle’s
eyes. “All the people Grandpa wants to introduce to you are over there.”
“Let go,” Cynthia said, her gaze fixed on Michelle’s grip on her arın,
Michelle hesitated, noticing that some people had already gathered around them. She
complained with a touch of grievance,” I thought you would be bored by yourself, so I
thought of bringing you over for some fon. I didn’t mean anything else.”
“Who is she? I’ve never seen her before.”
“Could she be a gatecrasher?”
“Michelle, do you know her?”
One after another, the crowd chimed in with their questions and comments. In the past
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmtwo years, Michelle had made connections with many socialites and heiresses within the
Industry, even more than Cynthia had.
Apart from Riley and the others, Cynthia rarely socialized with others.
She genuinely did not like it, and she genuinely did not need it.
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“I know her, Grandpa invited her. But she doesn’t really enjoy these kinds of events. This
is her first time attending,” Michelle explained, the light in her eyes flickering
Surprisingly, the crowd misunderstood Michelle’s explanation, and they all regarded
Cynthia as someone who was introduced into their circle by Old Man Yates to pursue
wealthy suitors.
It had become an implicit assumption within the circle that Old Man Yates was Michelle’s
grandfather.
“If you don’t like it, then don’t come. Why bother pretending here?”
“You don’t need to worry about her; let’s go enjoy ourselves.”
“But Grandpa asked me to look after her. If I just leave like this, he’ll be disappointed.”
Michelle feigned concern.
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