Chapter 215

Linden followed closely behind Barclay, hardly daring to breathe, fearing he might be implicated.

Unexpectedly, Barclay stopped abruptly and said, “Linden.”

Linden was taken aback, clutching his files as he approached. “Mr. Covington?”

Barclay said, “Cynthia’s birthday is tonight. Prepare a gift and place it on my desk in two hours.”

Linden prepared himself for criticism, but Barclay’s request caught him off guard.

He asked a foolish question, “Mr. Covington, should I let Mrs. Covington know about this?”

Immediately, he regretted it.

Even if Barclay engaged in such a morally dubious behavior, Linden should have ignored it as a secretary.

Barclay stared at him with his piercing gaze. “What do you think, Linden?”

Linden was stunned. How could he answer such a question?

Linden still didn’t understand what

million dollars on the Ethereal effortlessly. When he heard that Eric went to find Moira, he immediately left important clients

signs indicated that Barclay cared deeply about

having been by Barclay’s side for many years, Linden dared to assert that there was hardly any contact between him and Moira before that

contact? Was the power

would

all the possibilities and tentatively said, “I think Mrs. Covington should be informed. What do

still

entered the

his forehead, feeling like he had just been through a life–or–death situation.

a thoughtful birthday gift within three hours might be difficult for Moira,

half past five, and Linden had already

Covington, this is the birthday gift I prepared for Ms. Hurst, the latest diamond–patterned bag from a famous

care about the gift. After all, Linden

this, Linden tactfully exited the

later, Barclay left the office with the

she heard a knock on the door. Her hand shook, causing her false eyelashes to stick

them away and get up to open the

her the bag as if fulfilling a duty. “This is for Cynthia’s

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