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,

off to

Aurelia overslept due

Chapter 15.

in haste, Aurelia noticed

hurriedly entered the guest bathroom for a quick wash,

used a basin

called Zachary, explaining her intention to seek inspiration at

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

already there, Aurelia decided to explore the expo

expo was undoubtedly the most professional place in the entire

novel technologies to inquire about their potential application in

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

spotted mobile service

help you

women’s restroom?”

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

you,” Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

she might delve into the robot’s

side door and, turning

“Ah!!!”

so startled

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

his face turned dark upon seeing Aurelia

still looking at?” He

eyes with his slightly

Leslie’s hand was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face was

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only when they were outside that Leslie

a coincidence,” she stammered

so,”

a coincidental event could occur in

have followed him, deliberately creating this

hadn’t expected her to be

Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly

didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I

her face turned even redder, as she

Synder… Wait

words, Aurelia handed her notebook

restroom.

looking down

contained Aurelia’s records about the

she had made mistakes and marked them with

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

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