Chapter 59 They were there for him

They were there for him ~ Arlina sat in front of her mirror, = meticulously brushing her long hair in the luxurious space that was filled with pricey artwork and plush furnishings.

Her elegant manner was highlighted by the low lighting as she got ready for another glamorous evening.

Her slim figure was gracefully adorned with an evening gown of emerald green, which shimmered like a leaf kissed by dew. Arlina's radiant smile reflected in the mirror, hinting at the excitement that bubbled within her.

The room echoed with the distinct sound of her cell phone ringing, just as she finished brushing her silky hair.

Arlina, slightly displeased with the interruption, reached for her phone and took a quick look at the caller ID. It was her closest friend, Amelia, who also served as her loyal secretary.

Curious, Arlina pressed the answer button and raised the phone to her ear.

"What's the matter, Amelia?" "Sorry for intruding, Mrs. Malfoy but 1 I just received an update from Mr.

Malfoy" Amelia replied. "He won't be able to accompany you." Arlina's eyebrows shot upwards in shock. "What do you mean?" "His... err... His..." As though she were trying not to say the word, Amelia stammered.

"Don't waste my time Amelia! What I

the hell is wrong with him?! Why can't I he accompany me after we've planned all this?!" Anger infusing her voice, Arlina screamed.

into an accident," Amelia said. "He is in the hospital with Old Master Malfoy." Hearing this, Arlina gritted her teeth in anger. "What accident?! He

those remarks from her boss and

course to Traditional Medicine to look for trouble and

Arlina sneered. "He can fool them but not me!" fh "Are

disappeared but I would keep trying." "Good. Be careful and don't let anybody suspect you, not even Duane, okay?" "Trust me, Mrs. Malfoy." Saying that Amelia hung up the

I the charity banquet.

bring her handsome husband along but it seems he's quite preoccupied with something

could Duane not even call because of that sly wolf? He's really

with the Malfoy Family, it had really

about to experience a grave loss and it was only a marriage deal

Scavo proposed marriage to the

some weeks back at a banquet but their marriage — was just

each other for the gain of their career and even though there was no love, they've

minutes later, Arlina was about to leave for the banquet when her phone rang again. She furrowed her brows when she saw that the caller was Duane. Duane hadn't really called

sharply as she brought the phone to

you what

know Father will get annoyed!" "And so?" Arlina scoffed. "He's your son and he is his grandson. Jeff is not related to me." "I guess this is for the better! I just

through it. "Are you threatening me now?" Arlina asked breathlessly, her stomach clenching with the force of her restraints. "Jeff won't be useful for you nor the Malfoy Family. So drop the act

"I don't care what you think but remember that Father is still the Patriarch of the Family. You must visit Jeff in the hospital, he's my

he chose traditional medicine when there are other good courses? He's beginning to show his true face to you. He will later steal everything from you!" Before Duane could reply, Arlina hung up. She tried to steady her breath as they came out in jagged

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