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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.

and noticed bruises where

and her daughter being safe, she believed it was all

off to sleep

next morning, Aurelia overslept due to

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room in haste,

quick wash, only to find that the showerhead was still

basin to store warm water for

her way out, she called Zachary, explaining her intention to seek

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she

she was already there, Aurelia decided to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping to find

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

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

she realized the expo hall was

spotted mobile service robots moving

you with anything?” the

is the women’s

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

Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

delve into the robot’s workings if she

a side door and, turning

“Ah!!!”

Aurelia was so startled that she froze in

her. The crucial point was

his face turned dark upon seeing Aurelia suddenly

at?”

eyes with his slightly

and moist, Aurelia’s face

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only when they were outside that

coincidence,” she stammered as

think so,” Leslie coldly

couldn’t believe such a coincidental event could occur in

must have followed him, deliberately creating

expected her to be

his gaze, Aurelia understood his suspicion and

for 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 have entered

redder, as she really needed to use

Wait

Aurelia handed her notebook to

restroom.

down at

Aurelia’s records

were even some parts where she had made mistakes

time for her to follow him. Could it be