Chasing His Runaway Wife by Jamie Stones

Chapter 31

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.

Malcolm tell me to avoid Tabitha?”

“But-” she started.

could appear among the people

wear such heavy

he added,

so she did not dare to object anymore. She

and left the lounge.

immediately soured and gradually

the doorbell rang again.

who returned, so she quickly adjusted

the door was a tall man dressed

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by the

not Malcolm.

all of a sudden.

not respond and walked straight

around outside the door before closing

are you here, Mr.

man was Emmanuel Sinclair. He was Malcolm’s older cousin.

grandson, had always been a sensitive topic in upper–class

Lorelai Sinclair, married a gambler and soon gave birth to

were fighting with 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

Alaric became powerful, Emmanuel grew up as well. Thus, the former arranged for Emmanuel to have a position in the company. However, Emmanuel dealt with some of the

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

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

face, Emmanuel smiled gently and asked. “What’s

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