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.

noticed bruises where the blood had been

daughter being safe, she believed it was all

off to

morning, Aurelia overslept due

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in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had

bathroom for a quick wash, only to find that the

no other option, she used a basin

she called Zachary, explaining her intention to

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t encounter

Aurelia decided to explore the

expo was undoubtedly the

approaching novel technologies to inquire about their potential application in her

the restroom, she realized the expo hall

she spotted mobile service robots moving about the

may I help you with anything?”

women’s restroom?”

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

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

thought she might delve into the robot’s workings if she

side door and, turning left, pushed open

“Ah!!!”

inside, Aurelia was so startled that she

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

hands, and his face turned dark

at?” He spoke

Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly cold and

hand was chilly and

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were outside that

Synder, what a coincidence,” she stammered as

don’t think so,” Leslie

coincidental event

followed him,

hadn’t expected her to be so

his suspicion

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

Wait

her notebook to Leslie

restroom.

hesitated, looking down at the

contained Aurelia’s records about the technology

had made mistakes and marked them

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