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 where the blood had been

thinking of Florence and her daughter being

drifted off

next morning, Aurelia

Chapter 15.

in haste, Aurelia

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

a basin to store warm water for a

called Zachary, explaining her

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t encounter

to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping

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

booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire about their potential

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

she spotted mobile service robots moving about

I help you with anything?” the

is the women’s restroom?”

ahead, turn left fifty meters, and then proceed

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

delve into the robot’s workings if she

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

“Ah!!!”

was so startled that she

with their backs to her. The crucial point was that

face turned dark upon seeing

are you still looking at?” He spoke in

Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly cold

chilly and

Chapter 15

was only when they were outside that Leslie

a coincidence,” she stammered as

think so,” Leslie coldly scanned

coincidental event

have followed him, deliberately creating this

her

Aurelia understood his

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 who

turned even redder,

Synder… Wait for

words, Aurelia handed her notebook

restroom.

looking down at

Aurelia’s records about the technology

were even some parts where she had made mistakes and marked them with

there was no time for her to