Married in a Flash Embarking on the Journey to Wealth

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.

head and noticed bruises

Florence and her daughter being safe, she believed it was

off to sleep

next morning, Aurelia overslept due to

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in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had already

quick wash, only to find

basin to store warm water

Zachary, explaining

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t encounter

Aurelia decided to explore the expo

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

through the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire about

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

mobile service robots moving about

you

is the women’s

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

Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

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

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

“Ah!!!”

the scene inside, Aurelia was so startled

was a row of men with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front

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

are you still looking at?” He spoke

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

was chilly and

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only when they were outside

Synder, what a coincidence,”

think so,” Leslie

believe such a coincidental event could occur in

have followed him, deliberately creating

her to be

understood his suspicion

here 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 even if I knew

she spoke, her face turned even redder,

Synder… Wait

her words, Aurelia handed her notebook

restroom.

hesitated, looking down at the

indeed contained Aurelia’s records about

where she had made mistakes

timeline, there was no time for her to follow him.