Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

Chapter 15

expression.

Truly hypocritical.

Leslie’s gaze cooled. He gave a perfunctory “Mm,” attempting to bypass Aurelia.

Unexpectedly, as he turned, Aurelia placed her bag on the table, poured a glass of water, and handed it to him.

Simultaneously, she took away the red wine.

“It’s normal to encounter problems at work. You’re a capable person. There’s no need to pressure yourself so much. Drinking harms your body. Drink some water and go to bed early,” she advised.

Leslie stared at the water in his hand, glancing at Aurelia.

For the first time, someone spoke to him like this.

Everyone around him took his excellence for granted.

Feeling uneasy under Leslie’s gaze, Aurelia considered ending the conversation and going to bed.

Perhaps she had spoken too much?

Or should she change the topic and bid him good night?

She cleared her throat, “Goodnight.”

She immediately turned around.

alt dizzy

However, whether it was a sudden turn or due to excessive blood loss, she and stumbled directly into Leslie’s arms.

The cup of water in Leslie’s hand splashed, moistening his shirt.

The damp fabric stuck tightly to his body, outlining his well–defined abdominal muscles. through the material.

Aurelia instinctively reached out and braced herself against his chest.

“Mr. Synder, I…”

Just as she was about to explain, her forehead was gently pushed away by his long fingertips.

“Quit playing games.”

She was left speechless.

As her dizziness subsided, Leslie had already returned to the room.

She sneered. This man was truly devoid of common courtesy.

Back in the room, Aurelia collapsed onto the bed, her arm throbbing faintly.

her head and noticed bruises where the blood

her daughter being safe,

off to sleep

Aurelia

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haste, Aurelia noticed

bathroom for a quick wash, only to find that

option, she used a basin to store warm

Zachary, explaining her intention to

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

that the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she

there, Aurelia decided to explore the

preference for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional place

the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire

the expo hall was vast, and

she spotted mobile service robots

help you with anything?” the robot

is the women’s restroom?” Aurelia

the fastest route for you. Walk one hundred meters straight ahead,

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

she thought she might delve into the robot’s workings if she weren’t in such

a side door and, turning left,

“Ah!!!”

was so startled

with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front was none other

face turned dark

you still looking at?” He spoke

Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly cold and damp hand, pulling

and

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they were outside that Leslie

coincidence,” she

think so,” Leslie

couldn’t believe such a coincidental event could occur in

him, deliberately creating this

her

gaze, Aurelia understood his

gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t have entered even if I

turned even redder, as she really

Synder… Wait

handed her notebook to Leslie and

restroom.

down at the

records about the technology

where she had made mistakes and marked them

for