'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?"

awkward. "I'm sorry. The mango

looked at the highball glass in her hand.

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

seemed like he would drink it if

bottles beside her, then shook her head quickly.

before downing the entire glass in one go. After finishing her drink, she couldn't

that it was a

bad it went to waste.'

drop left." Barclay shifted his gaze and swallowed

eyes, leaning back against the wine cabinet

like Barclay had definitely taken an unprecedented

like Barclay come to the wine

be trouble in his love life? I haven't heard anything about entanglements. Could it be Mr. Covington's recent ave betrayal by a friend? It doesn't seem likely. Barclay's friends all seem reputable. If

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

wouldn't be that unreasonable, would

racked her brains but couldn't figure out why Barclay was so

have much insight into

and looked at Barclay beside her once

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