Chasing His Runaway Wife by Jamie Stones

Chapter 27

Tabitha’s striking beauty, with her impeccably delicate face and the gorgeous dark blue dress, immediately attracted the attention of onlookers as soon as she entered the venue.

Still on the path to recovery from a significant illness, her complexion bore a trace of frailty as she moved forward slowly, one step at a time. Her graceful and deliberate steps resembled gliding on the surface of a deep. blue sea, captivating the attention of everyone as her gown swayed. gracefully.

Even the previously attentive scions, who had been trying to win Naomi’s favor, were now captivated by Tabitha and completely disregarded the former.

The nearby wealthy ladies and socialites were even more amazed, whispering among themselves, “Who is this young lady? Why have we never seen her before?”

“Didn’t you see that Mr. Sinclair was the one who escorted her into the venue? I heard he got married two years ago, so that must be Mrs. Sinclair,” said one of the socialites.

Another lady added, “Mrs. Sinclair is stunning, isn’t she? She and Mr. Sinclair make quite a well–matched couple…”

When Naomi heard the whispers, her expression contorted slightly with resentment as she shot a hateful glance at Tabitha.

Just then, Malcolm spotted Naomi and looked in her direction.

Naomi quickly replaced her resentful gaze with a look of sorrow, lightly biting her lower lip, and appeared utterly aggrieved.

Malcolm felt a pang of guilt and tried comforting her with his gaze.

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Standing beside Malcolm, Tabitha observed their interaction and found it. immensely boring.

The air in the venue, filled with flowers, made breathing somewhat uncomfortable for her. Tolerating it, Tabitha followed Malcolm as they circled the venue. After exchanging pleasantries with several enthusiastic wealthy ladies, she left the venue.

Tabitha then walked to the hotel’s garden and sat beside the swimming. pool.

place, and Tabitha gradually

swimming inside. Her mood became increasingly tranquil as she watched the colorful koi gliding through the

was absorbed in watching the fish, she suddenly heard a despicable voice saying, “Ms. Jarvis, why are you sitting here

casually at the newcomer and was too indifferent to bother with

and resentment, Tabitha maintained a calm expression, rendering

a match made in heaven, Naomi was filled with such bitterness that it felt like the poison in her heart was about to spill out.

apart.

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responded indifferently, “Well, I’m

weak woman, what abilities could I possibly possess?” said Naomi as she masked the darkness in her eyes, adopting a

“It’s because Malcolm genuinely pitics me and can’t

was uninterested in what Naomi had to say. She only wanted to be left alone for a while and had no desire to engage in conversation with. Naomi.

other hand, Naomi couldn’t restrain herself and proudly showed Tabitha the ring on her finger. “This is the ring Malcolm personally chose for me. Isn’t it beautiful? Though it may not compare to the one on your hand,

the ring gleamed brightly, causing Tabitha to wince in pain.

was no stranger to Naomi’s tactics and calmed down. instantly.

ring this time, it seems like there’s been a bit of improvement,” said Tabitha,

It’s useless even if you pretend to

and cry when you

you shamelessly put on

teeth. She hadn’t expected Tabitha

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couldn’t

had been weakened from her injuries, Naomi raised her hand, intending to slap Tabitha across the

reached out and firmly

frail and fragile, as if a gust of wind can blow her away, but her hand’s like a steel claw, and I can’t break free no matter how