Upon hearing this, Rose hastened her movements. "Almost done, Mrs. Covington, just give me five more minutes!"

"No rush, I was just asking," Mrs. Covington replied.

'Sorry about that, Ms. Graham. I couldn't come up with any other excuse to escape.' Moira expressed some regret inwardly.

After sorting out her thoughts, Moira made a conscious effort to control her feelings for Barclay.

She knew she had to stop staring at him constantly and getting lost in her thoughts.

But liking someone was hard to manage.

Moira tried for days, but the results were dismal.

Especially after realizing she had feelings for Barclay, she couldn't act as naturally around him anymore.

Several times, she couldn't bear it and simply made excuses to run away.

of her sweet infatuation, some good news

for a short while, but for seven whole

breathe a sigh

before Barclay's trip, Moira didn't avoid him like she

from a call and saw Moira sitting on the couch, his

gaze guiltily. "Balancing work and leisure. I've been practicing too hard

smirk. "Is that so? I

I be? Besides, why would I want to

gaze at

couldn't take it anymore. She pursed her lips. "Mr.

hearing her question, Barclay raised an eyebrow. "If it's not

Moira blurted out, feeling a pang

maintain boundaries and keep her distance. Was packing his bags something she should be doing? But since she had already agreed, when Barclay asked her if she could help with his travel bags, Moira

up. "Let's go. I need to

got up and followed him upstairs, into

wasn't Moira's first time entering Barclay's room, but it was

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