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.

Mr.

faded from Alaric’s face, and a shadow passed over

she’s a mom of four kids?” Alaric

David nodded.

and she’s a mother. I’m going to delete her Alaric, who had found the

passed away a long time ago. Maybe you could”

I want is to raise someone

or divorcees, let alone

a thing for a widow?

being delighted earlier, Alaric was now fuming

walk away, Dand scratched his nose and

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

at him and said flatly. “Buzz off!”

I’m so hurt

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