Chapter 46

“Argue?” Barclay said.

Moira corrected herself and said, “No, that’s not it. I mean, let me explain.”

“Alright, go ahead and defend yourself” Barclay said.

Moira felt awkward,

No one spoke, the atmosphere was incredibly eerie

Moira bit her lip and said, “My friend tends to talk nonsense. Please don’t take her words to heart. She just likes to fantasize.”

Perhaps feeling embarrassed enough for the night, Moira regained some composure. “I know why you agreed to my ‘marriage‘ request. You also need a wife, right?”

Moira finished, cautiously watching Barclay and fearing his denial.

Barclay raised his head slightly, indicating for her to continue.

Moira continued, “I happen to need a ‘husband as well. Like tonight, you’re quite useful”

Suddenly, Barclay lifted his gaze, looking at her, his tone slow with a hint of casual indillerence. “Useful?”

marriage, we both know what it is. Rest

remained silent. Moira carefully chose her words and said, “We can pretend to be affectionate in public, but in private, we don’t have to go to that extent. I’ve

gripping her phone, awaiting

knew, as did the entire Arnelo, that Barclay was the last person one

his face visibly faded. Her heart

Moira lowered her brows,

I very old?”

Moira was confused.

making me feel like you were talking to

aback. “It’s out

“No need,” Barclay answered,

glanced at her,

“Alright”

said, rising from his

wondered

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shoes,

fault, Moira dared not say anything further. She glanced at the closed door, making sure that Barclay

after a good night’s rest, Moira

things wouldn’t have

disgust towards Allie

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