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.]

Barclay replied quickly and

to Juliet, and Juliet’s illusions

replied.

had not been in good health in the last few years. There had been 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 in Eric’s ear and choose a random wife for him, it would

more Moira thought about it, the closer she felt to the

had declined in the past few years, they were a decent family. And many of Moira’s maternal relatives were

felt the need to confess to

looked down at the

words instantly calmed Moira, who had spent the entire day today

Claire was so joyful, yet

and even those abusive comments about Claire

went to the living room and watched TV while waiting for Aiken

was not until nine-thirty that Aiken returned, slightly

a cup of water

the cup

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