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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.

her head and noticed bruises where

of Florence and her daughter being

drifted off to

next morning, Aurelia overslept due to

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haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had

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

used a basin to store

Zachary, explaining her intention to seek inspiration at

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t encounter Ian, the boss

she was already there, Aurelia decided to explore

for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional

exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire about their potential application in her

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

she spotted mobile service robots moving

I help you with anything?”

women’s restroom?”

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

Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

she thought she might delve into the robot’s workings

a side door and, turning

“Ah!!!”

inside, Aurelia was so startled

her. The crucial point was that the person in front was none other

face

looking at?” He spoke in a

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

and moist, Aurelia’s face was

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were outside that Leslie let her

what a coincidence,”

don’t think so,” Leslie coldly

believe such a coincidental event could

him, deliberately creating this

hadn’t expected her

Aurelia understood his suspicion

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

turned even redder, as she really needed to use the

Synder… Wait for

words, Aurelia handed her notebook

restroom.

down at the

indeed contained Aurelia’s records about the

she had made

timeline, there was no time for her to follow