Chapter 104

When Moira thought the charming man before her might not respond to her inquiry, he surprised her by saying, “You’re correct. I’ll have Linden gather my likes and dislikes and share them with you,”

Moira retorted inside, ‘Can’t you tell me now? Do you have to be so serious? Without any doubt, she did not dare to say her thoughout loud. Instead, she nodded and replied with a smile, “Sure, thanks”

She stared at the watermelon and grapes and hesitated. It took her a while to decide to take up the plate. With that, she said, “I’m going to practice the piano now.” She felt so full that she decided to do something to aid her digestion.

Barclay glanced at the watermelon and nodded.

Moira was scared that Barclay would walk over to carry her, so she hurriedly came to the stars and walked upstairs, holding the handrail. She muttered to herself, ‘Mr. Covington’s enthusiasm is too much for me. I can’t take more today.

Barclay kept staring at Moira until a phone call forced him to retrieve his gaze. His expression immediately darkened when he saw the caller ID. He took up his phone and slid to answer, impatience growing in his eyes.

Before Barclay could say a word, a man roared from the other end of the phone, “Are you really going to marry that woman named Moira Jimenez?”

Barclay replied, “You must be misunderstanding, I already married her.”

allow such a woman to become

“She marries me, not the Covington

streaming in through the floor–to–ceiling window and stated, “If you have nothing else to say, I’m

Barclay had ended the call, Eric became so angry that he slammed his hand down on

walked in, holding a cup of coffee. At a glance, she knew Eric must have fought with Barclay. She sighed and said, “Here, have some coffee to help calm your

shouted, “That kid’s all grown up now and stopped listening

talking with Moira earlier that morning. She muttered, “I have to admit

more furious when he heard that, roaring, “Well. I’m going to meet with

went to see Moira this morning. If you go to see Moira now, he might stop

could tell Bernice was right. He asked,

lips and said, “I

“I’m

minutes later, Bernice walked out of Eric’s study and bumped into Alex, warning, “It’s not the best time

and asked, “Is

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