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?”

while to compose herself and pretend not to understand, continuing earnestly, “As for this marriage, we both know what it is. Rest assured, I have no intention of

affectionate in public, but in private, we don’t have to go to that extent. I’ve said

silent, tightly gripping her phone,

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

faded. Her heart sank, and she wondered if she

room. Moira lowered her

I very old?” Barclay

Moira was confused.

politely, making me feel like you

taken aback. “It’s out of

“No need,” Barclay answered,

at her,

“Alright”

night, Barclay said, rising

She wondered if

Chapter 46

careful consideration, if she were in his shoes, she would be angry

further. She glanced at the closed door, making sure that Barclay

better after a good night’s rest,

things wouldn’t have escalated to

of this, Moira’s disgust towards

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