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

and her daughter being safe, she believed it

off to

next morning, Aurelia

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in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had

guest bathroom for a quick wash, only to find that the

basin to store warm water for a

her way out, she called Zachary, explaining her

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

found that the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t

there, Aurelia decided to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping to find

Jason’s advice about their boss’s preference for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional

approaching novel technologies

feeling the need to use the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked for

mobile service robots moving

I help you with

is the women’s restroom?” Aurelia

me plan the fastest route for you. Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

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

the exhibition hall through a side door

“Ah!!!”

was so startled that she froze in

a row of men with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the

was washing his hands, and his face turned

at?” He spoke in a

his slightly cold and damp hand,

hand was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face

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they were outside that

a coincidence,” she stammered as

don’t think so,”

couldn’t believe such a coincidental event could occur

must have followed him, deliberately creating this

her to be

Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly

for work! I didn’t intentionally go in. The robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t have entered even

redder, as

Wait for

Aurelia handed her notebook to

restroom.

hesitated, looking down at the

indeed contained Aurelia’s records about the

parts where she had made mistakes and

for her to

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