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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

daughter being safe, she believed it

drifted off to

Aurelia overslept due to

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her room in haste, Aurelia

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

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

she called Zachary, explaining her intention to seek

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t

to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping to

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

through the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire

need to use the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked for

she spotted mobile service robots moving

may I help you

the women’s restroom?” Aurelia

for you. Walk one hundred meters straight ahead,

Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

contemplation, she thought she might delve into the robot’s workings if she weren’t in such

hall through a side door and, turning left, pushed

“Ah!!!”

Aurelia was so startled

The crucial point was that the person in front was

face turned dark upon seeing Aurelia

still looking at?”

slightly cold and damp

hand was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face

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was only when they were outside

a coincidence,” she stammered as

don’t think so,” Leslie

believe such a coincidental

must have followed him, deliberately creating this

expected her to

gaze, Aurelia understood his suspicion

didn’t know

face turned even redder, as she really

Synder… Wait for

her notebook to Leslie

restroom.

looking down at

indeed contained Aurelia’s records about the

had made

to her recorded timeline, there was no time for her