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

her daughter being safe, she believed it was

off to

next morning, Aurelia

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haste,

hurriedly entered the guest bathroom for a quick wash, only to find that the showerhead was

other option, she used a basin to store warm water

called Zachary, explaining

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

that the opening ceremony had concluded,

to explore

expo was

novel technologies to inquire about

a while, feeling the need to use the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she

spotted mobile service

you with anything?”

the women’s

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

you,” Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

the robot’s workings if

exited the exhibition hall through a side door and, turning left, pushed open the metal door to

“Ah!!!”

scene inside, Aurelia was so startled that

of men with their backs to her. The crucial point was that

washing his hands, and his face turned dark

still looking at?” He spoke in a low

slightly cold and damp hand,

Leslie’s hand was chilly and moist,

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was only when they were outside that

a coincidence,” she

so,”

such a coincidental event

followed him, deliberately creating this

hadn’t expected her to

his

gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t

face turned even redder, as she really needed to use the

Wait for

her words, Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie and

restroom.

down at

indeed contained Aurelia’s records about

had made mistakes and marked them with

was no time for her to follow

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