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.

bruises where the

her daughter being safe, she believed

drifted off to sleep

morning, Aurelia overslept due

Chapter 15.

haste, Aurelia

wash, only

a basin to store warm water

Zachary, explaining her intention to seek inspiration

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

had concluded, and

to explore the

expo was undoubtedly the most professional

technologies to inquire about their potential application in

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

service

you with anything?”

is the women’s restroom?”

Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters,

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

the robot’s workings if she weren’t in

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

“Ah!!!”

scene inside, Aurelia was so startled that

of men with their backs to her. The crucial point

washing his hands, and his face turned dark upon

you still looking at?” He spoke in a

with his slightly cold and damp hand,

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

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only when they were outside that Leslie let her

a coincidence,” she stammered

so,”

a coincidental event could occur

followed him, deliberately creating

her

understood his

didn’t

spoke, her face turned even redder,

Wait for

notebook to Leslie and entered

restroom.

down at the

indeed contained Aurelia’s records about the technology

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

for her to follow him. Could it be a

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