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?

be honest, Linden still didn’t understand what Barclay’s

the Ethereal effortlessly. When he heard that Eric went to find Moira, he immediately left

indicated that Barclay cared deeply

years, Linden dared to assert that there was hardly any contact between him and Moira before

in love so deeply without much contact? Was the power of love

didn’t seem like Barclay would fall in

tentatively said, “I think Mrs. Covington should be informed. What do

“Why are you still asking if you know the

entered

wiped his forehead, feeling like he had just been through a life–or–death situation. It was terrifying!

within three hours might be difficult for

the gift on his desk by half past five, and Linden had already placed the well–packaged gift on Barclay’s desk by five o’clock.

for Ms.

care about the gift. After all,

hearing this, Linden tactfully

with the bag and drove back to his villa.

doing her makeup when she heard a knock on the door. Her hand shook,

them away

was Barclay. He handed her the bag as if fulfilling a duty.

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