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?

honest, Linden still didn’t understand what Barclay’s intentions were

80 million dollars on the Ethereal effortlessly. When he heard that Eric went to find Moira, he

indicated that Barclay cared

dared to assert that there was hardly any contact between him and Moira before that accident.

deeply without much contact? Was the power of love at first sight so strong?

didn’t seem like Barclay would fall in love at

think Mrs.

him. “Why are you still asking if you know

entered

feeling like he had just been through a life–or–death situation. It was

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

have the gift on his desk by half past five, and Linden had already placed the well–packaged

I prepared for Ms. Hurst, the latest diamond–patterned bag from a famous

about the gift. After all, Linden would choose

tactfully exited the

minutes later, Barclay left the office with the

when she heard a knock on the door. Her

but to throw them away and get up to

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

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