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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.

and noticed bruises where the blood had

Florence and her daughter being safe,

off to

Aurelia overslept due

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haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had

hurriedly entered the guest bathroom for a quick wash, only

option, she used a basin to store warm water

she called Zachary, explaining her intention to seek inspiration

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she

to

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

through the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire about their potential application

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

service robots moving about the

you

is the women’s restroom?”

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

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

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

side door and, turning left,

“Ah!!!”

Aurelia was so startled

her. The crucial point was that the person

hands, and his face turned dark upon

are you still looking at?” He spoke

his slightly cold

was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face

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when they were

Synder, what a coincidence,” she stammered as

so,” Leslie

such a coincidental event could occur in

have followed him, deliberately creating

her to

his gaze, Aurelia understood his

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

turned even redder, as she really needed to use

Synder… Wait

words, Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie

restroom.

down

indeed contained Aurelia’s records about the technology

where she had made mistakes and

for her