Chapter 48

With a smile, David asked, “So, do you mind telling me who from the Sinclair group has caught your eye? I might know them”

“Sure thing” Alaric replied candidly, we just swapped contacts on WhatsApp. This is her; take a look”

He handed his phone to David, showing a selfie of a woman.

David took a quick peek at the photo and blinked in surprise. He then turned to Alaric and said, I’ve got something to say, but I’m not sure if I should”

“Spit it out, man. When did you start beating around the bush?” Alaric put his phone away, still sporting a smile.

Clearing his throat, David said, “This woman’s name is Hertha. She was the one who just came to Mr. Sinclair’s office to apologize and offer compensation.”

Indeed, it was Hertha. She’d made a point of telling him before she left.

“Why would she need to apologize and pay Mr. Sinclair? Alaric asked curiously.

her four kids wrecked Mr. Sinclair’s office couch,” replied

and a shadow passed over

mean she’s a mom of four

David nodded.

Alaric, who had found the woman interesting and cute just moments ago, instantly blocked

and said, “Her husband passed away a long time ago. Maybe you could”

thing I want is to raise someone elses

rule no dating widows or divorcees, let alone a

Alaric, having a thing

Alaric was now fuming and marched into

scratched his nose and

a drink with me tonight. That’s the only way to console me, Alaric said,

and said flatly. “Buzz off!”

hurt

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