Chapter 19

Early the next morning, Malcolm went downstairs to find Tabitha sitting at the dining table with an empty plate and half a glass of milk.

She was reading a book, her long eyelashes hanging down, casting a shadow under her eyelids.

The rising sun outside the floor-to-ceiling window flooded in, casting a faint layer of light on her body, as if she would melt into the warmth the

next moment.

Malcolm frowned slightly, inexplicably disliking the feeling he was having

now.

George passed by and whispered in Malcolm’s ear, “You might as well explain what happened last night. Mrs. Sinclair is good-natured. If she knows that you didn’t mean to offend her, she won’t keep holding the grudge against you.”

Malcolm stiffened slightly.

He always acted swiftly and decisively and never bowed his head to anyone, let alone humbled himself to coax women.

However, even if he didn’t like Tabitha, he had to admit that he was at fault for sending the flowers to Naomi.

“Okay,” he responded faintly, walked over, and sat down in front of Tabitha.

Tabitha didn’t even look up, as if she hadn’t seen him.

Malcolm suppressed his mixed emotions, looked at her, and said slowly, “What happened last night-”

Before he could finish, Tabitha suddenly got up, drank the remaining half glass of milk, and left the dining table with her book.

Malcolm was frozen in place, and he struggled to describe his feelings at

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that moment.

I

wait for him to

subconsciously called out,

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him indifferently. Her clear

night, I will still give the same answer. I shoveled the flowers. Whatever you think,”

silenced whatever Malcolm was

phone rang. It

has come over and is waiting for you

be a good sign that he showed up early in the morning and waited

to Alaric again

had misunderstood her,

temper.

right there.” Malcolm hung up the phone only to find that

overwhelmed Malcolm. Suppressing his displeasure, he hurried

the office, Alaric was seated in the

here?” Alaric

to the company to

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Malcolm asked.

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you about,” Alaric stated, looking at Malcolm, his cloudy eyes still dignified. “Malcolm, I’ve entrusted the company to you for many years. It’s time for me to

heart skipped

spoke with eloquence, every word resonating with strength. “Naomi’s pregnancy is not entirely out of the question. However, the condition is

was injured because she went to

message to

too.”

you misunderstood. What happened at Four Seasons Bar that

people. I don’t mind, nor do I want to intervene in what you do behind my back. However, refrain from

slightly. He knew something was amiss that night and had already dispatched someone to investigate the

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