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.

was clumsy, but it was better than him finding out

Moira felt a bit

up and

her vision blurred, her head spun, and her body swayed uncontrollably.

dizzy?” Barclay reached out to support her, and Moira leaned on him for a moment until her vision gradually cleared and

his rolling Adam’s apple, and remembered the day Barclay asked her if

“Mr. Covington, can I touch your Adam’s apple

a little too bold?‘ Moira

“Didn’t you touch it

apologized in a fluster. “I’m

sald, “Go ahead.”

thought she misheard him, subconsciously looking

her, appearing

reached out to touch it.

firm yet slightly soft, and she

brief touch, but Barclay suddenly grabbed her wrist. “Be more thorough this

trembled, and upon hearing his words,

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

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