Chapter 43

As Moira realized Alfie hadn’t given up yet, her expression hardened. She bit her lip and glanced awkwardly at Barclay “I guess I won’t be going home tonight.”

Moira tightened her grip on her hands, fearing Barclay might refuse her to stay.

“it’s probably better if you stay over here anyway,” he said, turning off the TV.

Barclay set down the remote and looked at Moira, casually continuing, “I forgot to mention, we only have one bedroom in our house.”

Moira fell into silence immediately. She pondered for a moment, thinking he was probably joking. Your house is so big, but has only one bedroom?” she asked tentatively.

“It seems Eke you still don’t trust me,” Barclay said, getting up and walking towards her.

him approach, startled. “Wh-What

ou want!”

tour,” Barclay said, lifting

caught another whiff of his cologne. She wanted to refuse, but then again, she felt it wasn’t necessary. After all, he had already carried

carried her upstairs. The rooms upstairs all had hidden doors, so Moira had no clue where the

the gym, and finally

a bed but also a small living area, a closet of about 200 square feet, and

on the bed and said, “The basement is the entertainment area, and below that is the

c i o u s, After touring the rooms on the second floor, Moira felt it was quite normal to have only one bedroom. It seemed like each room was placed in the most suitable

“I’m gonna take a shower,” and then headed into the

married. We can’t sleep together!’ she thought. ‘Stay calm, don’t panic. This isn’t a big

Alfie, Moira felt she couldn’t divorce Barclay just yet. On the contrary, their marriage needed to be upheld for as long as possible. ‘Well,

her phone suddenly lit up. She found a message from Juliet on WhatsApp. (Moira, I heard Alfie went to your house to bother

video of Alfie calling Moira

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