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.

bruises where the blood had been

of Florence and her daughter being

drifted off to sleep

Aurelia overslept due to

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leaving her room in haste, Aurelia

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

option, she used a basin to store warm water for a

explaining her intention to seek

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

the expo, she found that the opening ceremony had concluded, and

already there, Aurelia decided to explore the expo

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

through the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies

the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked for five minutes without finding

mobile service robots

help you with

is the women’s

let me plan the fastest route for you. Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and then proceed down the corridor

you,” Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

contemplation, she thought she might delve into the robot’s workings if

side door and, turning left, pushed open

“Ah!!!”

was so startled that

crucial point was that the

his face turned dark upon seeing Aurelia suddenly

at?” He spoke in a

slightly cold and damp hand, pulling her

was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face

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they were outside that

coincidence,” she

think so,” Leslie coldly

believe such a coincidental event could occur

followed him,

expected her to be so

his suspicion

go in. The robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t

turned even redder, as she really needed

Wait for

notebook to Leslie

restroom.

down at the

contained Aurelia’s records

had made mistakes

was no time for her to follow him. Could it

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