Chapter 195

Moira buried her head. “Can you please go ahead, Mr. Covington?”

She was usually quite sharp, so why did she turn into a clumsy penguin whenever she was around Barclay?

“If you keep squatting like this, you might feel dizzy when you stand up later,” Barclay said.

He paused for a moment and continued, “And you’re on the stairs right now. Can you guarantee that you won’t faint and fall later? What’s more important, saving face or your life?”

Moira stayed silent. Alright, her life was more important.

Moira decided to break the ice. She released the embrace around herself and looked up at Barclay. “Mr. Covington, do you think I’m like a

clumsy penguin?”

Barclay replied, “No.”

Moira secretly breathed a sigh of relief, but before she could even fully relax, she heard him speak again. “More like a clumsy rabbit.”

Moira went speechless.

Okay, she got it. The “clumsy image” she had in front of him was not going away anytime soon.

Moira didn’t want to shake off that image anymore. He thought she was clumsy, but it was better than him finding out she was coveting him.

With that thought, Moira felt a bit less embarrassed.

up and go to the piano room

vision blurred, her head spun,

to support her, and Moira leaned on him for

head, looking at his rolling Adam’s apple, and remembered the day Barclay

help but ask, “Mr. Covington, can

too bold?‘

asked, “Didn’t you touch it last

instantly, and she quickly apologized in a fluster. “I’m

sald,

misheard him, subconsciously looking

looked at her,

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slowly reached out to touch it.

La

firm yet slightly soft, and she could feel a gentle warmth beneath

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retract her hand after a brief touch, but Barclay suddenly grabbed her wrist. “Be more thorough

hand trembled, and upon hearing his words,

it were about to explode. “I was

mind

which held

heart skipped a beat. “What are you cu

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