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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.

her head and noticed bruises where the

Florence and her daughter being safe, she believed it was

off to sleep

Aurelia

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leaving her room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had already

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

a basin to

Zachary, explaining

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

upon reaching the expo, she found that the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t encounter Ian, the boss of

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

this expo was undoubtedly the most professional place in the

exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire about their potential application

use the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast,

service robots

may I help you with anything?” the robot

is the women’s restroom?”

one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and then proceed down the

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

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

exited the exhibition hall through a side door and, turning left,

“Ah!!!”

inside, Aurelia was so startled that

her. The crucial point was that the person in

was washing his hands, and his face turned dark upon seeing Aurelia

looking at?”

Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly cold and

hand was chilly and moist,

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were outside that Leslie let

what a coincidence,” she stammered as

think so,” Leslie coldly

such a coincidental event could occur

have followed him, deliberately creating

her to be

gaze, Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly

didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t have entered even if

even redder,

Wait

her notebook to Leslie and entered the

restroom.

hesitated, looking down at the

records about the technology

even some parts where she had made mistakes

there was no time for her to follow