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 Covington

today. Eric had been planning to pressure Barclay into divorcing

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

Eric received the call from Victor Hurst, he was initially unaware of what had happened, thinking it was about discussing

engagement.

“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‘ marriage alliance!” This left Eric

persuade, Victor was determined to cancel the marriage alliance, leaving Eric with

up the phone, Eric’s face turned

cautiously asked, “What happened? What did the Hurst

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

“What’s going on? Is

that Moira saved her! That would have been fine, but she openly expressed her gratitude today! Now, everyone knows Moira is Cynthia’s savior. Cynthia can’t ruin her

thought of something. “Eric, do you think the Hurst

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

was even more confused. “Then why did Cynthia elevate

“Moira indeed has some skills! First, she managed to get Barclay to marry her, and

declared, “I’m going to meet Moira!”

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