Chapter 42

Barclay undid his seatbelt, opened the car door, but didn’t step out. He leaned slightly towards Moira, his left hand resting on the steering wheel. “We’re home, Mrs. Covington,” he said, then helped her unbuckle her seatbelt

Moira tensed up for a moment, catching a whiff of his cologne.

After helping her with the seatbelt, Barclay get out of the car. He went around to the trunk, grabbed her wheelchair, and placed it in front of the garage door

There were three steps at the entrance to the garage. Moita had just hopped down one when Barclay suddenly dashed over and scooped her up.

“I can manage on my own,” Moira protested.

Barclay glanced down at her, showing no signs of putting her down. “Let me help you, Mrs. Covington. After all, I’m your husband.”

Barclay carried Moira up to the living room on the first floor. The entire room was decorated in shades of silver, making it look s p a c i u s

Bending down, Barclayset her gently on the couch. As he leaned forward, the collar of his shirt dipped slightly, and she caught a glimpse of his big pectorals.

“What do you want to drink?” Barclay asked.

“Anything’s fine,” Moira replied.

the back of the TV wall. Soon, he came

a glass of ice

remote. “Pick whatever show

at his phone, he saw it was Harvey Andrews calling. “What’s up?” he asked into

look through the floor-to-ceiling windows

us at

Have fun, though,”

didn’t immediately go back inside. Instead, he shook the glass

“Elite Four of

phone started buzzing rapidly, Barclay picked it up to find his four friends chatting in a WhatsApp group. The group

the chat and saw Finley Ward had asked him

some stuff

meeting a chick, huh? Heard there’s a bold ones setting you up with some

made Barclay’s eyes darken a bit. He scoffed and took a few seconds to think before sending a message. [Gotta wake up early

didn’t check the group chat anymore, but

Harvey: What?]

Finley: [Are you kidding?]

I high or

Chapter 42

[Since when did Barclay get married? And was he

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