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.”

frowned slightly. “After your check–up, give me a

a meeting in the

of acknowledgment. “But I have plans to have lunch with

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

will. My leg is almost fully recovered.”

indifferently and didn’t say

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

and suddenly asked, “Has Alfie contacted you

mentioned, she realized it had been over a month since she last saw Alfie.

blinked. “No, has

“Yeah,” Barclay replied.

gaze becoming cautious. “Did he say anything bad?”

from the table

a hint of mockery flashed in his eyes. When he looked

sorry! You don’t have to pay attention to

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

him.

was more afraid of Barclay holding

had been somewhat colder recently, Barclay had been quite good to her

cat. When he was in a good mood, he might not hold one accountable even

was confused. “Why are

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