Chapter 184

Cynthia’s recent actions not only left many people in the social circle puzzled but also inadvertently embarrassed Bernice and Eric.

The idea of a marriage alliance between the Covington and Hurst families had been circulating as early as five years ago.

Last year, when Cynthia returned to the country, members of both families even sat down together for a meal.

However, when Barclay suddenly married Moira

this year, the talks of an alliance gradually faded away.

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Yet, last night, when Bernice brought Cynthia to a high–profile event, the implications became clear.

Despite Barclay and Moira having obtained a marriage license, they had not held a wedding, and Bernice had always hinted at Eric’s dissatisfaction with Moira as a daughter–in–law.

With all these pieces of information connected, many began to believe that Barclay and Moira would eventually divorce, making Cynthia the

of the

normal until today. Eric had been planning to pressure Barclay into divorcing Moira and

to have transformed overnight. Not only did she post a so–called gratitude statement online, elevating Moira’s status, but she also had her father call Eric to cancel the marriage alliance between the two

unaware of

engagement.

stated, “Barclay has someone he likes and has the freedom to marry anyone he wants. As parents, we shouldn’t force them. Eric, I think we have to end our two families‘

to persuade, Victor was determined to cancel the marriage alliance, leaving Eric with no choice but to agree.

hanging up the phone, Eric’s face turned

asked, “What happened? What

furiously, “What else could they say? Of course, they

surprised. “What’s going on? Is it because of

a moment before handing him the phone. “I don’t know what’s going on with Cynthia. She insisted yesterday that Moira saved her! That would have been fine, but she openly expressed her gratitude today! Now, everyone knows Moira is Cynthia’s

frowned and suddenly thought of something. “Eric, do you

alliance, they could have just said so, instead of going

“Then why did Cynthia

face darkened. “Moira indeed has some skills! First, she managed to get Barclay to marry her, and now she’s managed to persuade Cynthia to support her.”

Eric declared, “I’m going to meet Moira!”

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