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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.

noticed bruises where the blood had been

Florence and her daughter being safe, she believed it was

off

Aurelia overslept

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room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had already

hurriedly entered the guest bathroom for a quick wash, only to

a basin to

Zachary, explaining her intention to seek inspiration

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t encounter Ian,

Aurelia decided to explore

preference for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the

approaching novel technologies to inquire about their potential application

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

spotted mobile service robots moving about

I help you

is the women’s restroom?” Aurelia

ahead, turn left fifty

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

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

the robot’s directions, Aurelia exited the exhibition hall through a side door and, turning

“Ah!!!”

the scene inside, Aurelia was so startled that she froze

with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the

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

you still looking at?” He spoke in a low

his slightly cold

hand was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s

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they were outside that Leslie let

a coincidence,”

so,” Leslie coldly

such a coincidental event

followed him, deliberately creating

hadn’t expected her

Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly explained,

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

her face turned even redder, as she really needed

Wait

notebook to Leslie and

restroom.

down

Aurelia’s records about the technology

she had made mistakes and marked them with question

there was no time for her to follow him. Could it be