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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 the blood

her daughter being safe, she believed it was all

drifted off

next morning, Aurelia overslept

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in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had

quick wash,

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

out, she called Zachary, explaining her

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

found that the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t encounter Ian, the boss of One

was already there, Aurelia decided to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping to find

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

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

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

spotted mobile service robots

help you with anything?” the robot

women’s restroom?” Aurelia

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

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

thought she might delve into the robot’s workings if she

the robot’s directions, Aurelia exited the exhibition hall through a side door and, turning left, pushed open the metal door to

“Ah!!!”

Aurelia was so startled that she froze

crucial point was that the person in front

his hands, and his face

looking at?” He spoke

eyes with his slightly cold and damp hand,

hand was chilly and moist,

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only when they were

coincidence,” she stammered

think so,” Leslie coldly

such a coincidental event could occur

have followed him, deliberately

her to

Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly

go in. The robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside.

spoke, her face turned even redder, as

Wait for

notebook to Leslie and entered

restroom.

hesitated, looking down

indeed contained Aurelia’s records about the

some parts where she had made mistakes and marked

to her recorded timeline, there was no time for her to follow