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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.

noticed bruises where the

Florence and her daughter being safe, she

off to

Aurelia

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leaving her room in haste,

quick wash, only

option, she used a basin to store warm water

her way out, she called Zachary, explaining her intention to

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

expo was undoubtedly the most professional place in the

booths, approaching novel technologies to

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

mobile service robots moving about

may I help you with anything?” the robot

the women’s restroom?”

for you. Walk one hundred meters straight ahead,

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

thought she might delve into the robot’s workings

side door and, turning left, pushed open the metal door

“Ah!!!”

was so

with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front

his face turned dark upon

still looking at?”

his slightly cold and damp

chilly and moist, Aurelia’s

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only when they were outside that Leslie let her

what a coincidence,” she stammered as she

don’t think so,” Leslie coldly scanned

such a coincidental event could

must have followed him, deliberately

her to

his suspicion and quickly

here for work! I didn’t intentionally go in. The robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean,

even redder, as she really needed to use the

Wait

Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie

restroom.

looking down at

indeed contained Aurelia’s records about

where she had made mistakes and marked

recorded timeline, there was no time for her to follow