Chapter 35

Aiken felt a bit sad thinking about Moira leaving home.

Meira tensed up for a moment, then her ears started turning red. “Now that everyone knows I’m married to him, if I don’t move in with him, people might start talking.”

Now that everyone thought Moira and Barclay were a lovey-dovey couple, if they kept living apart, it might raise some suspicions. Even though their marriage was more for show, Moira didn’t want everyone knowing about it.

Plus, Moira felt like Barclay must have his reasons for wanting her to move in with him. He had done her a solid, so she figured she should respect his

request.

didn’t quite see it Moira’s way. “Why worry about what other people say? People should just do what makes them

was about to respond, they heard Allie shouting from downstairs.

help but frown. ‘Is he nuts? Why’s heyelling downstairs?” she

he started calling for the butler, Thomas Brown. Thomas had already heard Alfie’s shouts and was about to tell Aiken about it. When

downstairs that if he keeps shouting like this, we’ll

had never seen Aiken this angry before. He didn’t wasto a

still calling out for Moira. When he saw Thomas opening the door, he breathed a sigh of relief, thinking Moira was willing to

please stop shouting. Mr. Jimenez said if you keep it up,

aback by the news. He couldn’t believe Moira would be so harsh with him. But he had a gut feeling that if he didn’t see Moira tonight, their relationship would be over for good. So, he made up his mind to see her. With determination, he gritted his teeth and said, “Then go

saying anything to Alfie, he turned around and went upstairs

Aiken got so mad he smashed his cup. He was shaking with anger. Aiken was always easygoing since he was young. He’s lived for over fifty years, but today was the first time he got this furious. “What an a o le ! Alfie thinks he’s above the law, huh? Well, I’ll make

h e,” a word he’d never used, Moira knew he was furious. She quickly tried to soothe him, saying, “Dad,

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