Chapter 41

After getting slapped by Moira, Alfie was stunned for a long while, not snapping out of it until Barclay’s car disappeared around the corner. He quickly turned and got back into his own car.

‘I’ve known Moira for twelve years, and she never mentioned knowing Barclay. Aiken has never crossed paths with Barclay. I don’t lieve Barclay and Moira are really in love. There must be another reason for their sudden marriage!” he thought.

Barclay hadn’t been driving for long before he got caught at a red light. He glanced in the rearview mirror, his eyes immediately turning sharp. The green light soon appeared, and he continued driving forward. Ten minutes later, he stopped again.

“Mrs. Covington,” Barclay called out

was pretending to snooze, too embarrassed to face Barclay after what went down with his Adam’s apple. Even though Barclay didn’t blame her, Moira still

heart jumped. She slowly cracked open her eyes, acting

looked at

could see through her act and started feeling a bit guilty. She instinctively straightened up, like a kid facing an angry parent. “Not really. Just wanted to catch a few Z’s.” She quickly changed the subject. “What’s up? Got some work stuff you

a faint clicking sound and glanced towards the source, noticing Barclay’s

next to her window. “Looks

gesture. At first, she hadn’t noticed due to the traffic, but soon she spotted

her lip.

all, it’s your

and revved up the car again. Alfie kept tailing them,

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