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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

and her daughter being safe, she

off to

morning, Aurelia overslept

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in haste, Aurelia noticed

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

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

her way out, she called Zachary, explaining

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping to

preference for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional place in the entire

approaching novel technologies to inquire about

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

she spotted mobile service robots moving about

may I help you with anything?” the robot

the women’s

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

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

delve into the robot’s

side door and, turning left, pushed open the metal door to the

“Ah!!!”

so startled that she

backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front

hands, and his face turned

are you still looking at?” He spoke in a low

slightly cold and damp hand,

chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face was

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only when they were

what a coincidence,” she stammered

don’t think so,” Leslie coldly

such a coincidental

must have followed him, deliberately creating

hadn’t expected her

Aurelia understood his suspicion and

work! I didn’t intentionally go in. The robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t

turned even redder, as she really

Wait for

notebook to Leslie and entered the

restroom.

looking down

indeed contained Aurelia’s records about the

some parts where she had

was no time for her to follow him. Could