Chapter 16

The rain was getting heavier and heavier. Aiken had a dinner party today, and Moira had dinner alone at home.

Her marriage to Barclay was already all over the internet, and Claire’s dirty moves were brought to light. People either envied and congratulated Moira or mocked and abused Allie online.

At over eight o’clock in the evening, Barclay finally replied to her on WhatsApp.

She saw his name pop on the screen, her heart pounding so last and her hands trembling. She clicked it and saw his reply. [Not at all. Just stating the facts. His words were simple and efficient, as he was.

Right. He was only stating the fact that they had married today.

Moira inexplicably smiled, and the psychological pressure dispersed at once.

She replied. [Anyway, sorry for all the trouble. And thanks again.]

replied quickly and more concisely.

it to Juliet, and Juliet’s illusions were instantly shattered. Juliet: [Well, why did he marry

replied. [Maybe he

several rumors within the circle that Eric would select a wife for Barclay, Barclay had a half-brother, Alex Covington. Eric once wanted to make Alex the president of Sega. As long as Eric was still around, who would take over the Sega Group was still unknown. Alex had his mother to back him up, but Barclay had nothing. So, if Eric forced him to marry somebody, he could not refuse. Instead of letting his stepmother blow pillow talk

Moira thought about it, the closer

in the past few years, they were a decent family. And many of Moira’s maternal relatives were politicians. Moira was popular in Arnelo, and

hit, too. However, she chose to marry him to avenge Alfio in the first place. She felt the need to confess to Barclay. But now was not the

Moira looked down at the telephone. Juliet sent a message.

who had spent the entire day today in

victory against Claire was so joyful, yet after the joys, she had to

abusive comments about Claire couldn’t cheer

the living room and watched TV while waiting

was not until nine-thirty that Aiken returned,

of water and handed it

thinking. He took the cup and drank half a cup

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