Chapter 207

Barclay’s gaze lingered on her face for a moment before he swam to the edge and got out of the water.

He had said he wouldn’t look, and he didn’t.

After getting out of the pool, he went straight to the shower, leaving Moira alone in the pool.

Without Barclay around, Moira felt less embarrassed. She quickly swam to the edge and got out.

Her dress was wet, making it heavy and clingy.

Standing by the pool, Moira watched the water dripping from her body. For a moment, she didn’t know whether to go inside or to the shower.

But soon, Barclay returned with a towel.

He wrapped it around her and said, “Go inside now, don’t catch a cold. I’ll pick up the glass for you.”

“It’s not…” Moira sighed inwardly. There was no point in explaining further. Her embarrassment couldn’t be hidden.

She glanced at him apologetically. “Sorry, Mr. Covington.”

reason, whenever she was near him, inexplicable things

“Sorry for what? You didn’t

not reply and decided

the towel around her. “I’m going to take a shower and

could finish her sentence, she ran off, leaving a trail of water

disappear, thinking about her alluring legs beneath the dress. His eyes narrowed, and he turned to jump back

her room. Just as she walked into the living room, she

startled. “Mrs. Covington, what… what

replied, refusing to admit she had fallen into

Swimming is

“Yes, swimming is a great exercise. I’ll take a shower

shower and change quickly. Don’t catch a cold!”

agreed and quickly ran

an hour later, Moira came downstairs after showering, only to notice the glass placed

to put it in such a conspicuous place!

sat at the dining table. He wore a loose white shirt and black trousers. His hair was still damp and tousled,

him and accepted the

responded nonchalantly, then glanced at her. “Did you run into

bit hungry and having just sipped some soup, Moira looked up at him and replied, “Yes, I ran into an unpleasant

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