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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

of Florence and her daughter being safe, she believed it was

drifted off to

morning, Aurelia

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her room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had

quick wash, only

no other option, she used a basin to store warm water for a brief

she called Zachary, explaining

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

opening ceremony had concluded, and

to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping to

preference for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional place in the

through the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to

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

spotted mobile service robots moving about

I help you with anything?” the robot

is the women’s restroom?” Aurelia

Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and then proceed down the corridor on the

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

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

Aurelia exited the exhibition hall through a side

“Ah!!!”

was so startled that she froze

was a row of men with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front was none

hands, and his face turned dark upon seeing

at?” He spoke

Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly cold and damp hand, pulling her

hand was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s

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when they were

what a coincidence,” she stammered as

think so,”

coincidental event could occur

him, deliberately creating this

hadn’t expected her to

his gaze, Aurelia understood his

robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t have entered

her face turned even redder, as

Synder… Wait

notebook to

restroom.

down

indeed contained Aurelia’s records about the

were even some parts where she had made mistakes

no time for her