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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.

turned her head and noticed bruises where

daughter being safe, she believed it

off to sleep

Aurelia overslept due

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her room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie

for a quick wash, only to find that

a basin to store warm water for a

Zachary, explaining her intention

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

reaching the expo, she found that the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t encounter Ian, the

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

their boss’s preference for professionalism, this expo

exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire

restroom, she realized the expo

service

help you with

the women’s restroom?”

Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

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

the robot’s directions, Aurelia exited the exhibition hall through a side door and, turning

“Ah!!!”

so startled that she

a row of men with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front was none other

his hands, and his face turned dark upon

are you still looking at?”

eyes with his slightly cold

Leslie’s hand was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face was

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only when they were outside that Leslie let her

a coincidence,” she stammered

think so,” Leslie

believe such a coincidental event

him, deliberately creating this

hadn’t expected her

Aurelia understood his suspicion

robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you

face turned even redder, as she really needed to use the

Synder… Wait for

notebook

restroom.

down

contained Aurelia’s records

parts where she had made mistakes

for her to follow him.