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Malcolm may not have to watch the surveillance footage, but he had to know what happened.

“It’s…” After knowing that there were surveillance cameras, Naomi did not dare to lie completely. Thus, she told him a half–truth. “I heard everyone praising you two for being a good match, which made me feel a little sad…”

Her eyes reddened just in time. She added, “So, I couldn’t help but show her the ring when I saw her sitting alone by the pool. I was just trying to prove that I’m the one you love the most. I’m sorry, Malcolm. I was so sad and out of my mind at that time. Don’t get angry at me. I won’t do it again…”

After all, Malcolm suspected her. She could no longer maintain her naive. and innocent image, so she thought it would be better to directly show her resentment and anxiety.

Naomi decided to use reverse psychology and voluntarily admitted her mistake.

As long as her schemes were merely a sign of insecurity in his eyes, het would be more considerate about her feelings when doing anything in the future.

Meanwhile, Malcolm looked at her coldly.

“I’ve told you that I’ll ask Tabitha to get a DNA test in four months. When the truth is exposed, I’ll give you everything that you should have,” he said.

“I know, Malcolm.” Naomi cried and threw herself into his arms. She added, “Maybe it’s because I’m pregnant. I’ve been a little sensitive. recently, and I’m prone to feeling insecure. Please don’t get angry at me, okay?”

Malcolm did not like the excessively strong smell of perfume on her body,

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so he pushed her away discreetly and said, “Don’t overthink it anymore. and rest here. I’ll ask Saul to drive you home.”

The meaning couldn’t be any more obvious. After what had happened just now, Malcolm did not want her to show up at the gala anymore, so as not to avoid clashing with Tabitha again.

A hint of astonishment flashed across Naomi’s eyes. She looked as if she almost lost control.

tell

“But-” she started.

dressed up meticulously that day so that she could appear among the people of the

wear such heavy makeup in the future,”

he added, “It’s

caught off guard by Malcolm’s stern attitude, so she did not dare to object anymore. She replied obediently and aggrievedly, “Okay, I’ll listen to you.”

left the

soured and gradually contorted until it

the doorbell

returned, so she quickly adjusted her

a tall man dressed

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outlined by the suit’s simple tailoring.

was not Malcolm.

changed all

man did not respond

around outside the door

Mr.

Emmanuel Sinclair. He was Malcolm’s

who was Alaric’s grandson, had always been a

Sinclair family, his daughter, Lorelai Sinclair, married a gambler and soon gave birth to Emmanuel.

a debt collector, Emmanuel’s little finger was chopped off. Thus, after Lorelai’s divorce, Emmanuel took the initiative to change his family name to hers and

grew up as well. Thus, the former arranged for Emmanuel to have a position in the company. However, Emmanuel dealt with some of the non–important businesses left

also acted as the Sinclair family’s secret weapon. In crucial times, he could be pushed forward to

position in Sinclair Group, the employees called him “Emmanuel” to distinguish him

smiled gently and asked. “What’s

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