Chasing His Runaway Wife by Jamie Stones

Chapter 43

Back in the clinic, Tabitha was already in poor health, and her fatigue had only gone up owing to her work, which made things worse. She had braced herself to deal with Sylvie a moment ago, and when everyone left the scene, she slumped into the chair feebly.

Judith hurried to support her and asked in a frantic, “Are you okay, Tabitha? Should I call the ambulance for you?”

If it had not been for Tabitha, she might have been scratched to the point of disfigurement. Looking at Tabitha then, Judith felt as if she was looking at her savior, dreading that something bad might happen to Tabitha.

Tabitha eased her own discomfort and smiled. “I’m a doctor myself. I know what I’m doing. I’m just a little tired, that’s all.”

Only then did Judith breathe a sigh of relief. Following that, she insisted. on giving Tabitha a lift home.

What happened in the clinic instantly reached Alaric’s ears.

At once, he gave Malcolm a holler. “Where did that Sylvie come from? Why would she blame it on Tabby for losing her own baby? You’d better find a way to get rid of her soon. She must stay far, far away from Tabby.”

“I got it.” Malcolm sounded a tad frosty.

He also heard about Sylvie kicking up a fuss at the clinic and was rather worried, so he did not refute his grandfather’s request.

Alaric then went on, “Also, don’t always stick with Naomi all the time. Go home more often and check on Tabby.”

Malcolm replied in a low voice, “I understand.”

On the heels of that, Alaric gave Malcolm more lessons of tough love. The

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latter appeared less agitated than before, patiently listening and promising to get someone to protect Tabitha.

Alaric feel satisfied with his grandson.

Malcolm felt the whole thing

sure whose baby she was carrying. To think that he would

reluctant he was, Malcolm went home early since he

orders to the kitchen to make her some peppermint

want to admit it. He said. unnaturally, “It’s too crowded at the clinic. Best

hence. questioning icily, “You fear that I might show the Sinclair family up,

forth.” Malcolm knitted his brows on that note. “I only don’t wish to see anything happen

Never would she believe that he would give a hoot about her. In her

then turned to Tabitha with a

The back of her fists was also pale, and the bulging veins were

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on her wrist. A touch of annoyance. rose in his heart for no reason. “Grandpa is worried sick for you. I know you don’t care about your

what he did just to appease Grandpa Alaric,

mused.

her heart for a fleeting moment before

smile slowly reached Tabitha’s eyes. “I see. Don’t worry.

her eyes were cold. Malcolm loathed that sort of look on her face and was about to say that he would send someone to deal with

around and ascending the stairs. “I’m

Malcolm’s reaction as she

For a few days straight, she had not been to the

for three days, she finally

an appointment with Trevor. Can you make it at 3

“Yes, I

location with you. Catch

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