Chapter 196

Just as Moira thought Barclay was going to kiss her, the warm breath suddenly disappeared.

Moira instinctively opened her eyes and found herself locked in his gaze.

Barclay had already retreated a bit, looking at her with a smile. “You’re right. It might not be appropriate.”

Moira stared at his lips, feeling strangely disappointed at his words.

Her facial expression must have given her away because Barclay looked at her and remarked, “You seem quite disappointed?”

Startled, Moira hurriedly denied. “No, I’m not, I didn’t, I wouldn’t!”

Barclay smiled at her with a meaningful gaze. “Alright then.”

Feeling guilty, Moira said, “I’ll go practice the piano!”

Without waiting for a response, she ran upstairs and into the music room.

Her heart was pounding so fast. It felt like it might burst out of her chest at any moment.

Moira covered her flushed cheeks and took a moment to calm down.

She thought, ‘Oh, I’ve really changed. I’m starting to think about men‘

head to clear her thoughts, she focused

immersed herself in the music, practicing for three

while, she checked her phone

of you and Mr. Covington last night, and it looks

our circle, and last night’s incident has become gossip.

were a

to

were sent two hours ago. Moira downloaded the photos and couldn’t help but blush when she

photos were incredibly

arms. In the picture, Barclay was dressed

when she umbrella with one hand while the other arm was wrapped

his gaze. The skirt of her dress was fluttering, and though the photo seemed frozen, it

Barclay holding her waist as they walked away

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Chapter 196

had dark, cool tones with chilly rain and pitch–black night surrounding them. However, it enhanced the

to the

at the door. Moira’s hand trembled, and she

quickly picked

Graham says lunch is ready.”

“Oh, okay, I’m done

held her phone behind her back nervously.

the phone behind her and asked,

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