'Wine doesn't taste good. Candy is sweet?' he wondered.

Barclay lowered his eyelids, lost in thought for a moment, then directed his attention to the corkscrew in his hand, and returned the unopened bottle to its place.

After completing this task, he returned to his previous position, sat back down, and reached into her palm to grab a piece of candy.

He unwrapped the candy, raised it to his mouth, and popped it in.

The moment the soft candy touched his tongue, a slight sourness spread instantly across his taste buds, followed by the full-bodied aroma of mango in his mouth.

He bit into the soft candy, and the sweetness immediately overpowered the earlier sourness.

'Yep, she is right. It's sweet,' he thought to himself.

However, he wanted to push his luck a bit.

Barclay turned his head to the side and looked at Moira, who had been watching him the whole time. "Not sweet enough, a bit sour."

"Huh?"

was suddenly awkward. "I'm sorry. The mango

say anything and just looked at the highball

own glass. She had only taken a sip earlier, and now there was still half a glass

look in Barclay's eyes, it seemed like he would drink

at the two empty wine bottles beside her, then

sentence, she lifted the highball glass and closed her eyes, taking a deep breath before downing the entire glass in one go. After finishing her drink, she couldn't help but let

her that it was a good bottle

went to

down the highball glass. "I'm done, not a drop left." Barclay shifted his gaze and swallowed the last bit of

leaning back against the wine cabinet behind him, and said

had definitely taken an unprecedented

proud man like Barclay come to the

always been like a king in the business world. It's hard to imagine anything could hurt him like this. Could it be trouble in his love life? I haven't heard anything about entanglements. Could it be Mr. Covington's recent ave betrayal

over not long ago, threatening her to divorce Baronet Or else he would kick Barclay out of the

is his son! Eric wouldn't be that

brains but couldn't figure out why Barclay

much insight into

mind and looked at

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