Reborn to my engagement night by Baxter Walters

Chapter 227

Chapter 227 Becoming More Virtuous

Derek was over the moon, “Absolutely! Absolutely! As long as you’re willing to learn, even if it costs me my life, it’s worth lif

“Dad, you’re talking nonsense again, why would I want your Hfe?” Madelyn laughed at her father’s dramatic. “After a few more years, when I’ve fully taken the company off your hands, you can just stay at home and enjoy a peaceful retirement,”

Upon hearing her promise, Derek’s heart swelled with joy. “My dear Maddie, you’ve finally grown up. This really puts your old man’s mind at ease”

Madelyn smiled softly.

Madelyn shared a simple meal for lunch with her father at his office before setting off to see Sebastian..

When she arrived at the Lockhart Group, she only saw Malcolm busily typing away, Sebastian was not in the office.

“Where’s Sebastian, Malcolm?” Madelyn asked nonchalantly.

“He didn’t come in today,” replied Malcolm in an equally nonchalant manner.

“Really? Doesn’t he usually come in very early?” Madelyn was perplexed.

Suddenly, Madelyn noticed the injury on Malcolm’s face. She immediately rushed toward him in concern,

you?”

“Malcolm, what happened t

Malcolm was not the type to get into fights. However, last night, he had stepped up to help Sebastian. He had even picked up a weapon to join the fray. Although his injuries were not severe, he did end up with his fair share of bruises and cuts.

He glanced at Madelyn. Malcolm was not sure if he should bring up the events of the previous night. In the end, he chose to remain silent and walked away with his head down.

“How odd!” Madelyn thought to herself.

Madelyn watched Malcolm’s retreating figure and wonder why he was acting so peculiarly.

“And why didn’t Sebastian come to work today?” She asked herself.

Madelyn then hailed a taxi to Lockhart Villa.

she caught sight of

in

and yanked Harriet away from Sebastian. “What are

of his injuries. Her heart ached at the sight. “Sebastian,” she

face contorted uglily at

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you be asking yoursell that question, Madeln Harrici retorted.

do you mean?” Madelyn countered, glaring

pretending? Don’t you know

Sebastian interrupted

no intention of letting Madelyn know about this matter, so he had to shut Harriet up quickly.

was completely bewildered. “What on earth going on, Sebastian?”

nothing.” Sebastian replied dismissively.

gaze to Harried and said coldly, “M Moore,

felt wronged, but Sebastian turned his head

the door. Her heart filled with resentment. Although she had not said a word

that moment. Wesley who was seated nearby, said mockingly, “Madelyn, where were you this morning? You seem

did not know what Harriet and Wesley were trying to imply with their words hanging in the air,

know who hurt

“Wesley, do you really think I’m some sort of psychic?” she asked, amusement lacing her tone. “I’ve only just found out about Sebastian’s injury. How on earth

that if she found out who had hurt Sebastian, she would kill

don’t know? Who’d believe that?” Wesley

this point, Sebastian could not bear it any longer and finally said softly. “Wesley, that’s quite enough.”

just worried for you. Please don’t

said his piece, Wesley fell silent. He turned and walked away.

it was just the two of them in the room, Madelyn finally felt at case. She began

earth happened to you? You didn’t get

arm, including the bruise at the corner of his mouth, Madelyn’s heart ached. She immediately had Lydia to bring the first aid kit. Then, she proceeded

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merely responded nonchalantly, “It’s nothing

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