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

always wait for him to have

called out,

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turned to look at him indifferently. Her clear

I will still give

whatever

the phone rang.

Alaric Sinclair has come over and

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

gone to Alaric again to

had misunderstood

temper.

be right there.” Malcolm hung up the phone

overwhelmed Malcolm. Suppressing his displeasure, he hurried to the

office, Alaric was seated in

here?” Alaric

why did you come to the

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Malcolm asked.

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have something to talk to you about,” Alaric stated, looking at Malcolm, his cloudy eyes still dignified. “Malcolm, I’ve entrusted the company to you

heart skipped

with strength. “Naomi’s pregnancy is not entirely out of the question. However, the condition is that you must prioritize Tabby’s

Alaric knew Tabitha was injured

don’t want Tabby to get hurt again. Send a message to that

too.”

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

find out if it was an accident. You insist on keeping those dubious people. I don’t mind, nor do I want to intervene in what you do

He knew something was amiss that night and had already dispatched someone to

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