Chapter 83

After parting ways unhappily with Malcolm at the hospital entrance, Tabitha spent nearly half a day wandering around the flower market before returning home. Not finding Malcolm at home gave her a sense of relief instead.

Even until the next morning, Malcolm was still nowhere to be seen, so she thought, ‘Maybe he went to that woman’s place again.’

Tabitha headed to the hospital after having breakfast.

Emmanuel had not completely been cleared of suspicion, and she wouldn’t let go of any suspicious person until she thoroughly investigated them.

When Tabitha opened Emmanuel’s ward door, she discovered a middle- aged man inside who wore a dark gray padded jacket and exuded intense sloppiness.

The atmosphere in the room felt off, with both Emmanuel and the

middle–aged man wearing gloomy expressions as tension hung in the air.

Tabitha briefly froze.

At the sight of Tabitha’s abrupt appearance, Emmanuel was instantly a little nervous but swiftly regained composure.

Without waiting for Tabitha to speak, Jayden grinned, revealing his yellowed teeth. “Miss, are you Manny’s friend? You’ve tome to visit him, too, huh?”

Jayden had rough skin, and his face was covered in numerous wrinkles that resembled earthworms when he grinned. Moreover, he emitted an unpleasant odor.

Tabitha didn’t want to judge someone based on appearances, but he

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made her feel utterly uncomfortable. Hence, she politely took two

relative. I feel rather sorry for him that he’s injured and hospitalized without any family around, so I came specially to

wasn’t willing to get close

to alarm her, so he nodded, acknowledging Jayden’s lie. “He’s a

still

never heard Emmanuel mention that he

Jayden casually explained, “I came to town today not just to visit you but also to buy some essential items, so I

a

I bought?” Jayden grinned. “I got a rope and a

once, Emmanuel’s face fell, and he instinctively glanced at

in her heart. Afraid

Emmanuel and spoke

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you one last chance. If you don’t want

stood facing them sideways, her expression gentle, completely unaware

want?” he asked on instinct.

greedy.

gradually ask for more in the future. Now that this son of mine has

He collected himself and refused

be slaughtered.” Jayden’s face

ability to do so or not, then,” Emmanuel

it. Once I really take

have matters. to attend to before bidding farewell

leaving, Jayden glanced at Tabitha with a beam, and a glint of chilliness flashed

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