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

wait for him to have breakfast with a

subconsciously called

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look at him indifferently. Her clear hazel eyes

give the same answer. I shoveled

cold gaze silenced whatever Malcolm was about

the phone rang. It was

over and

some time. It might not be a good sign that

Malcolm felt that Tabitha had gone to Alaric again to talk

he had misunderstood her,

temper.

there.” Malcolm hung up the phone only

being ignored overwhelmed Malcolm. Suppressing

the office, Alaric was seated in the boss’ chair

here?” Alaric greeted

the company

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Malcolm asked.

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

skipped

“Naomi’s pregnancy is not entirely out of the question. However,

speculated that Alaric knew Tabitha was injured because she went to see

want Tabby to get hurt again. Send a message to that woman. If something happens to Tabby’s baby,

too.”

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

accident. You insist on keeping those dubious people. I don’t mind, nor do I want to intervene in what you do behind my back. However, refrain from bringing that woman home in the future to cause

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

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