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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.

turned her head and noticed bruises where the blood

being safe, she believed it

drifted off to sleep

next morning, Aurelia overslept

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leaving her room in haste, Aurelia

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

no other option, she used a basin to store warm water for a brief

her way out, she called Zachary, explaining

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

found that the opening ceremony had concluded, and

there, Aurelia decided to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping

this expo was undoubtedly the

novel technologies to inquire about their

realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked for five minutes

mobile service robots moving about the

I help you with

is the women’s

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

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

might delve into the robot’s workings if

directions, Aurelia exited the exhibition hall through a side

“Ah!!!”

inside, Aurelia was so startled that she

The crucial point was that the person in front was

hands, and his face

at?”

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

hand was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face was

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when they were outside that Leslie

Synder, what a coincidence,” she

think so,” Leslie

such a coincidental

him,

expected her to be so

his gaze, Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly

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

she spoke, her face turned even redder,

Synder… Wait

notebook to Leslie and entered the

restroom.

down at

records about the

she had made mistakes and marked

time for her to follow him.