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.

comforting herself, she decided to get up and go to the

as soon as she stood up, her vision blurred, her head

on him for a moment until her

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

if possessed, Moira couldn’t help but ask, “Mr. Covington, can

too bold?‘ Moira mocked herself

asked, “Didn’t you touch

vanished instantly, and she quickly apologized in a fluster. “I’m sorry, I was just talking

Barclay sald, “Go

she misheard him, subconsciously looking at

looked at her, appearing nonchalant.

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

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her wrist. “Be more thorough this time, so you won’t keep thinking

trembled, and upon hearing his words, she

face burned as if it were about to explode. “I

“Okay. Would you mind satisfying

straight into his gaze, which held an inexplicable mystery and

skipped a beat. “What

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