NovelEnglishChapter 153 On the other end of the line, Juliet did not hear any response from Moira, Juliet felt something was off. "Moira, what's wrong? is your connection unstable?" "No, Juliet, I think someone is breaking in..." As soon as Moira said that, the door to the entryway opened, and a familiar figure walked in. Moira held her phone and awkwardly pulled back.
However, at this moment, Juliet's voice cfrom the other end of the line. "Hurry up and hide. I'll call the police for you. What's your address? Hurry up and log out of the game. We'll talk through text messages on WhatsApp. Don't call. You'll be in trouble if the intruder finds you! Moira didn't answer.
"Well said, I should stop talking too. Moira thought.
Juliet hung up after she had told Moira what she needed to do. Moira looked at Barclay who had just walked in, and smiled awkwardly. "Mr. Covington, you're back." "Didn't Linden send you my schedule?" In other words, Barclay was coming back today.
Moira pressed her palm guiltily. "It's so late. I thought you would only be back tomorrow." Moira had been having so much fun these past two nights that she had forgotten that Barclay was returning today.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBarclay glanced at her. "It's already so late. Why aren't you asleep?" Moira paused before answering, "I haven't been able to sleep well these past few days." Moira did not dare to look at Barclay. She wasn't a good liar, and Barclay seemed to be able to see through others.
Barclay unbuttoned his collar, revealing his exquisite collarbone. He glanced at her with his dark eyes. "Why?" "Probably because not used to being alone." Moira answered.
I're on a business trip. The villa is too big, and I'm Even Moira didn't believe this lie.
At this moment, her phone let out a sound, the word "defeated” ringing in the room, and the animation of shattered crystals appeared on her screen.
Barclay glanced over, "You've lost your game." Moira's face was a little hot. She felt like a student who had been caught playing games late at night by her parents.
Moira looked at Barclay and forced out a smile. "It's okay. It's just a game. It's just for fun.” However, in reality, Moira was already wondering if she could surpass her current level. Chapter 153 Barclay glanced at her and suddenly raised his hand. “Chere." Moira blinked and obediently walked over The distance between the two of them shortened, and the familiar fragrance of fir rushed at her. Moira felt a sense of security that she barely noticed.
Moira walked over to Barclay and raised her head slightly. Her pretty eyes were filled with confusion. "Mr. Covington?" Barclay reached into the pocket of his suit jacket and took out a box. “It's a gift from my trip." "This... isn't too appropriate, right?” Moira said.
Afterall, Moira felt that she wasn't Barclay's real wife.
"Too cheap?" Barclay asked.
"That's not what I meant. I just don't think our relationship..." Moira spoke.
Barclay let go of her and walked past her to the stairs. "You're too sensitive. Linden bought a gift for his girlfriend on the business trip, so I had to buy something too." Realizing that she was overthinking, Moira blushed. "Thank you." "Sure."
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmBarclay seemed to be very tired. He raised his hand to massage his m temples and raised his long legs, heading upstairs. Moira watched Barclay until he disappeared from view. Then, Moira raised her hand and pinched her cheek.
'Am I overthinking again?' Moira thought.
Moira lowered her head and realized that Barclay had brought her a box of candy.
It was mango-flavored candy.
'No wonder he askedif it was too cheap, she thought.
Moira opened one and popped it into her mouth to taste it. It was quiten delicious. She picked up her phone from the sofa and planned to return to her room to sleep. Unexpectedly, at this moment, there was a loud knock at the door.
'Oh no! I forgot Juliet was calling the police!' Moira thought.
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