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.”

was near

“Sorry for what?

not reply and decided to remain silent.

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

sentence, she ran off, leaving a trail of water behind her.

eyes narrowed, and he

dinner and assumed Moira was in her room. Just as she walked into the living room, she saw Moira

“Mrs. Covington, what… what

for a swim,” Moira replied, refusing to

are so healthy! Swimming is

take a shower

course. Please go take a shower and change quickly. Don’t catch a cold!”

quickly ran upstairs.

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

He didn’t need to put

trousers. His hair was still damp and tousled, giving him a more carefree appearance than usual.

across from him and accepted the soup

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

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

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