Chapter 40

Moira was taken aback, not sure what he meant. Before she could react, Barclay grabbed her hand, guiding her fingers to touch his Adam’s apple.

Moira quickly pulled her hand back. “…” She wasn’t expecting she would really touch it.

Barclay tilted his head, looking at her. “Don’t you wanna touch? You seemed pretty interested a moment ago.”

“No, I…” Moira didn’t know what to say, just looked at Barclay with embarrassment,

“Sure you don’t wanna touch? I don’t mind, you know. After all, you’re my wife.” He said it like it was no big deal.

Moira watched his Adam’s apple bob again, and then, almost unconsciously, she reached out and touched it.

feel?” Barclay

Moira realized her hand was on Barclay’s Adam’s apple. She felt incredibly awkward, wishing the ground would open

tugging at

her flushed cheeks and chuckled. He pushed her

the mansion, a breeze brushed over Moira’s face. Her cheeks didn’t feel as hot anymore. Seeing Alfie still standing by the

wheelchair earnestly, but upon seeing Alfie, he quickly wrapped an arm around Moira’s shoulder, causing her

tense up.

Moira felt

my wife, or I might do something awful,” Barclay said, lowering his gaze to Moira. “Let’s go

darkened, and he hurriedly stepped forward to stop Moira and Barclay,

back at me, but

a cold stare, “I know exactly what kind of man my husband is. Every decision make is carefully considered. Who are you to think I married Barclay just to

words and slapped him across the

couldn’t believe it, holding his cheek as

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