Chapter 19

Early the next morning, Malcolm went downstairs to find Tabitha sitting at the dining table with an empty plate and half a glass of milk.

She was reading a book, her long eyelashes hanging down, casting a shadow under her eyelids.

The rising sun outside the floor-to-ceiling window flooded in, casting a faint layer of light on her body, as if she would melt into the warmth the

next moment.

Malcolm frowned slightly, inexplicably disliking the feeling he was having

now.

George passed by and whispered in Malcolm’s ear, “You might as well explain what happened last night. Mrs. Sinclair is good-natured. If she knows that you didn’t mean to offend her, she won’t keep holding the grudge against you.”

Malcolm stiffened slightly.

He always acted swiftly and decisively and never bowed his head to anyone, let alone humbled himself to coax women.

However, even if he didn’t like Tabitha, he had to admit that he was at fault for sending the flowers to Naomi.

“Okay,” he responded faintly, walked over, and sat down in front of Tabitha.

Tabitha didn’t even look up, as if she hadn’t seen him.

Malcolm suppressed his mixed emotions, looked at her, and said slowly, “What happened last night-”

Before he could finish, Tabitha suddenly got up, drank the remaining half glass of milk, and left the dining table with her book.

Malcolm was frozen in place, and he struggled to describe his feelings at

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that moment.

I

would always wait for him to have breakfast with a smile on her

called

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look at him indifferently. Her clear hazel eyes were

you’re asking me the question last night, I will still give the same answer. I shoveled

cold gaze silenced whatever Malcolm

the phone

Sinclair, Mr. Alaric Sinclair has come over and is waiting for you in

the company’s matters for quite some time. It might not be a good sign

Tabitha had gone to Alaric again to

thinking that he had misunderstood her, Malcolm held back

temper.

up the phone only to

Malcolm. Suppressing his displeasure, he

the office, Alaric was seated in the boss’ chair with

here?” Alaric

to the company to

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Malcolm asked.

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at Malcolm, his cloudy eyes still dignified. “Malcolm, I’ve entrusted the company to you for many years. It’s time for me

skipped a

not entirely out of the question. However, the

speculated that Alaric knew Tabitha was injured because

a message to that woman. If

too.”

explain, “Grandpa, you misunderstood. What happened at Four Seasons Bar

insist on keeping those dubious people. I don’t mind, nor do I want to intervene in what you do behind

amiss that night and had already dispatched someone to

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