Chasing His Runaway Wife by Jamie Stones

Chapter 118

Emmanuel couldn’t see Malcolm’s expression clearly because the latter was too far away, but he was confident that Malcolm wasn’t particularly – pleased.

An idea flashed across Emmanuel’s mind. He got up and said to Tabitha, “Imogen has gone too far away from you. Let’s check on her, shall we?”

His action of standing up happened to block Tabitha’s sight.

Tabitha nodded and followed him to search for Imogen.

Imogen squatted on the ground, counting ants, when Emmanuel, who was a few paces ahead of Tabitha, pulled her up. He spoke to her while pointing in Malcolm’s direction.

After Imogen nodded in understanding, Emmanuel gently patted the dirt off her dress, cautioning, “You’ll be scolded when you get home if you get your clothes dirty.”

Tabitha finally came over and looked at them with a big smile.

Suddenly, Imogen pointed to where Tabitha was sitting and said in a sweet voice, “Oh, the little fishes are still there. I’ll go get them.”

Then, she ran toward the bench.

Emmanuel sighed helplessly. “I initially thought it wouldn’t be as challenging to take care of a girl.”

Tabitha asked with a smile, “Why didn’t you ask your mother to take care of her?”

“My mother…” Emmanuel lowered his eyes and seemed a little awkward. “She doesn’t like children very much,” he explained.

Tabitha frowned slightly but pressed on the matter further.

By this time, Malcolm had reached the bench. Emmanuel noticed

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Malcolm’s aggressiveness and shifted his attention toward Tadtha

As Tabitha had her back facing Malcolm, she didn’t know he had come looking for her.

Emmanuel counted silently.

while, Imogen burst out crying loudly and immediately attracted

it to Tabitha as he said anxiously, “Please take my

coat and watched Emmanuel running toward Imogen.

Tabitha finally noticed Malcolm.

his head and saying something Tabitha

cried louder and louder, attracting the attention of onlookers

was about to walk

phone in his coat pocket

tracks and fixed her eyes on the

Imogen nearby, unaware that his phone was

she slowly reached into his pocket. However, as soon as

sounded not far away. “Tabitha,

took a deep breath and walked toward them as

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crying inconsolably. Onlookers

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the other hand, seemingly unfamiliar with such a scene, stood wide–eyed and

ached. Temporarily setting aside thoughts about

the ground and asked gently,

pointed at Malcolm and shouted, “It’s him!”

replaced by burps. “This bad man broke the tank and dropped

little fishes rolled on the grass difficultly, seemingly

breath.

frowned at Malcolm.

her accusing gaze

ran toward him and fell in front of him, yet she insisted

truth was he didn’t even

still half a tank of water here. Let’s put the fish in there for now and find a

later. The fish will be okay.”