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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.

and noticed bruises where the

Florence and her daughter being safe, she believed it was

drifted off to

Aurelia overslept due to

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room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie

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

used a basin to store warm water

explaining

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

that the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t encounter Ian, the boss of One

there, Aurelia decided to explore the expo thoroughly,

Jason’s advice about their boss’s preference for professionalism, this expo was

the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to

the need to use the restroom, she realized the expo hall was

service robots

you with anything?”

the women’s restroom?” Aurelia

ahead, turn left fifty meters, and then proceed down the

you,” Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

the robot’s workings if she weren’t

a side door and, turning

“Ah!!!”

inside, Aurelia was so startled that she

The crucial point was that the person in front was none other than…

his face turned

still looking at?” He spoke in

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

hand was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face was

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when they were outside that Leslie let

a coincidence,”

don’t think so,” Leslie coldly scanned

such a coincidental event could occur in this

have followed him, deliberately creating this

her to be

his gaze, Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly

the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t

her face turned even redder, as she

Synder… Wait

Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie and entered the

restroom.

looking down

contained Aurelia’s records about

where she had made mistakes and marked

was no time for