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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.

head and noticed bruises where the blood had

thinking of Florence and her daughter being safe, she believed

off to sleep

morning, Aurelia

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haste, Aurelia noticed

wash, only to

used a basin to

way out, she called Zachary, explaining her intention to

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

that the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t encounter

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

for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most

novel technologies to inquire about their potential application

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

service robots moving about the

may I help you with anything?”

is the women’s

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

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

might delve into the

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

“Ah!!!”

inside, Aurelia was so

was a row of men with their backs to her. The crucial

and his face turned dark upon seeing Aurelia suddenly

at?” He spoke

eyes with his slightly cold and damp hand,

chilly and moist,

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were outside that Leslie let her

what a coincidence,” she stammered

so,” Leslie

a coincidental event

have followed him,

her

his gaze, Aurelia understood his

directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t have entered even

face turned even redder, as

Synder… Wait for

Aurelia handed her notebook

restroom.

down at

indeed contained Aurelia’s records about

some parts where she had made mistakes and

time for her to follow him. Could it be a