Chasing His Runaway Wife by Jamie Stones

Chapter 71

But eventually, Malcolm didn’t ask the question. He simply took his pajamas and went into the bathroom.

Hot water dripped from the top of his hair and flowed down, enveloping him in warmth. His face, however, retained a layer of iciness.

When Malcolm finished washing, he found that Tabitha had fallen asleep, and there was a notification on his phone that someone had transferred money to his account.

For a moment, Malcolm’s mood plummeted.

Tabitha did not sleep well that night because her mind was preoccupied. When she got up the next day, she had dark circles under her eyes.

Emmanuel came over early in the morning with Lorelai’s handmade beetroot soup.

“My mother heard that Tabitha likes the soup. She woke up early today, so she took the time to make another pot,” Emmanuel said.

Alaric was pleased, and Tabitha kept thanking him.

Emmanuel asked the kitchen to bring out bowls and personally filled

them for Tabitha and Alaric.

Malcolm was suddenly very annoyed at Emmanuel’s attentive gesture.

Emmanuel had no intention of leaving after breakfast. Malcolm couldn’t help but call out to him and ask, “Would you like to take my car to the company?”

“No need,” Emmanuel thanked Malcolm with a smile. He added, “Malcolm, did you forget that our department completed the year–end review yesterday? We don’t have to work today.”

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Emmanuel worked in the information department. The employees were given a break after completing the year–end review.

“I happened to have nowhere else to go, so I decided to come here and play chess with Granddad all day,” Emmanuel said.

saw that Malcolm was on guard against Emmanuel, he smiled and replied, “Okay. Then you can stay at the

Tabitha had a problem with Emmanuel’s stay. Malcolm didn’t

Sinclair Group headquarters could feel

The managers of all departments carefully handed over the documents for fear of

settle down to work at the thought that Emmanuel would be at

the eleventh time. He ordered, “Go to the information department and find some mistakes. Get the

knew Malcolm and Emmanuel had always been at odds, so

playing chess with Alaric While his granddad returned to his room for a

was turning the garden soil and planting

“Look, is this the right way

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nodded, but his expression was a little

you want to tell

Emmanuel looked strange at the dining table. Therefore, she guessed

finally made up his mind and said, “Tabitha, did you grow

“How do you know that?”

Bar and overheard

and asked,

incident. Some rich kids were jealous of each other. They were chasing a woman and ended up killing

expression changed slightly, and she looked at him coldly,

you know those things? Have you been investigating me

paused and fixed his gaze on Tabitha. He said, “Granddad values you very much. He told me about your parents. He said their death was an accident, but from what I heard the other

knuckles turned

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called the man “Em”

the acronym

took a deep breath and said indifferently, “I know

“He didn’t finish his words. I only heard that after the death incident, the rich kids found

be upset if I tell you something. The other