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.

Moira was suffering in the agony of her sweet infatuation, some good news finally arrived. Barclay was going on a business

short while,

breathe a sigh

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

came back from a call and saw Moira sitting on the couch, his eyes flickered

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

smirk. "Is that so? I thought you

I be? Besides,

to gaze at her without

all of two seconds before she couldn't take it anymore. She pursed her lips. "Mr. Covington, have you packed for your

Barclay raised an eyebrow. "If it's not packed, Ms. Jimenez, could you help me with

out, feeling

had sworn to maintain boundaries and keep her distance. Was packing his bags something she should be doing? But

go. I need to get some

reluctantly got up and followed him

but it was her first time stepping

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