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

daughter–in–law of the Covington family.

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

overnight. Not only did she post a so–called gratitude statement online, elevating Moira’s status, but

was initially unaware of what had happened, thinking it was

engagement.

the freedom to marry anyone he wants. As parents, we shouldn’t force them. Eric,

to cancel the marriage alliance, leaving Eric with

phone, Eric’s face

What did the Hurst

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

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

what’s going on with Cynthia. She insisted yesterday that Moira saved her!

something. “Eric, do you

didn’t want the alliance, they could have just said so, instead of going

more confused. “Then why

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

Eric declared, “I’m going

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