After settling some business in the company, Malcolm went straight back. to the Sinclair residence.

Along the way, he was thinking of the misunderstanding that night and wondering how he could best bring it up to Tabitha.

He did not expect Alaric to come to the mansion tonight.

Alaric and Tabitha were flipping through a brochure of the auction and discussing which items to bid on later.

Only then did Malcolm remember the invitation he received from Crescendo Gala two days ago.

Crescendo Gala was considered an event of charity and a top–tier banquet in Xosa. Entry tickets were also extremely expensive and the invited guests. were required to put on the accessories acquired from the charity auction.

The auction would be held in three days. After the auction, the staff would do a headcount of the number of people present and then determine the VIPs who would enter the gala.

As a wife, Tabitha would naturally receive an invitation too.

Malcolm had returned but the people in the room did not even spare him. a look. They simply acted as if he did not exist.

He stood aside when he saw Tabitha point to a page in the brochure and say, “This bracelet looks quite beautiful.”

Dotingly, Alaric said, “When the time comes, let’s bid for it then.”

“Will it be very expensive?” she asked.

“Money is not a problem as long as you like it. Remember on the day to

keep holding up the sign until the end of the auction. I have the money,”

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ignored, stepped closer and seemingly glanced at

designed by

middle. It resembled a teardrop lingering at the edge of a princess‘ eyelid,

enough to make a girl fall

saw a hint of yearning in Tabitha’s eyes and a thought flashed through his

flowers she planted herself and we have argued so badly that we broke up on bad terms… I’m not gonna lose

so close that Alaric appeared to see him. Alaric greeted him lightly, “You’re back?”

he was transparent. She lowered her eyes and did not even

faintly. Right after that, Alaric and Tabitha opposite him went back to flipping through the brochure again

was bored. “Grandpa, I’m going out

Alaric let out a dispensable hum in acknowledgment.

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was still fixed on

some fresh air but what fell into sight instead was a bare patch of yellow mud. The beautiful tulips

even more irritated. Right then, Naomi

my best friends that there’s going to be a Crescendo Gala in a few days. Can I go with you? I want to do some good too,” she started.

on the other end of the phone. She said cautiously, “Don’t worry.

only gotten wounded because she saved me, he remembered in

brought up the old scar, Malcolm’s brows furrowed

day of the gala, I will arrange for an

In a low voice, she asked, “Malcolm,

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