Married in a Flash Embarking on the Journey to Wealth

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

being safe,

drifted off

morning, Aurelia

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haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had already

guest bathroom for a quick wash, only

a basin

Zachary, explaining her intention to seek inspiration at

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

there, Aurelia decided to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping

for professionalism, this expo

novel technologies to inquire about their potential application in

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

she spotted mobile service robots moving about the

I help you with

the women’s restroom?” Aurelia

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

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

she might delve into the robot’s workings

directions, Aurelia exited the exhibition hall through a side door

“Ah!!!”

the scene inside, Aurelia was so startled

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

and his face turned

still looking at?” He spoke in

eyes with his slightly cold and damp hand, pulling

chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face was

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when they were outside

Synder, what a coincidence,” she stammered as

don’t think so,”

believe such a coincidental event could

followed him, deliberately

expected her to be

gaze, Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly explained,

robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t have

face turned even redder, as she really needed to use

Wait for

handed her notebook to Leslie and entered the

restroom.

hesitated, looking down at the

records

some parts where she had

her recorded timeline, there was no time for her to follow him. Could it