Chapter 185

Barclay asked, “What’s the matter?”

Barclay adjusted his bathrobe to cover his well–defined eight–pack abs, but the wide neckline was still somewhat low.

Moira tried to divert her gaze, pretending to casually look at him. “I just received a call from your father’s secretary.”

“What did they say?” Barclay turned and walked into the room. Moira hesitated for a moment before reluctantly following him inside.

Moira said, “They said your father wants to see me. Tomorrow at 12:30 pm at the Crescent Coffee House.”

Barclay replied, “No need to pay attention to him.”

Moira nodded. “Actually, I don’t want to see him either.”

“Alright.” Barclay nodded and said, “Is it time for your leg check–up?”

Moira said, “Yes, a follow–up tomorrow.”

Barclay asked, “In the morning?”

Moira nodded. “Yes, morning appointment.”

check–up, give me a call. I’ll

meeting in the morning

“But I have plans to have lunch with a friend.”

planning to have lunch with his wife, replied, “…Be

said, “I will. My leg is almost

responded indifferently and didn’t

room suddenly fell silent, and Moira felt a bit awkward. “Mr. Covington,

respond immediately and suddenly asked, “Has Alfie

realized it had been over a month

blinked. “No, has

“Yeah,” Barclay replied.

instinctively became nervous, her gaze becoming cautious. “Did

picked up the cup from the

said last night, a hint of mockery flashed in his eyes. When he looked up again, his

“Oh, I’m sorry! You don’t have to pay attention

Alfie might have said to Barclay. She wasn’t afraid of Alfie making Barclay angry and Barclay would

him.

was more afraid of Barclay holding her responsible

had been somewhat colder recently, Barclay had been quite

Moira felt like Barclay was like a big cat. When he was in a good mood, he might not hold one accountable even if they bumped into him. But if he was provoked, he would

“Why are you

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