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

and her daughter being safe, she believed it was

drifted off

next morning, Aurelia overslept due to

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leaving her room in haste, Aurelia

quick wash, only to find that the

used a basin to

out, she called Zachary, explaining her intention to

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

already there, Aurelia decided to explore the expo thoroughly,

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

through the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to

the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she

service robots moving about

you

is the women’s

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

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

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

through a side door and, turning left, pushed

“Ah!!!”

so startled that she froze in

crucial point was that the person in front was

washing his hands, and his face turned dark upon

still looking at?” He spoke in a

slightly cold

and

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they were outside that Leslie let

a coincidence,” she

so,”

coincidental event could occur in

followed him, deliberately

expected her

his

intentionally go in. The robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t have entered even if

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

Synder… Wait for

her notebook to Leslie

restroom.

hesitated, looking down

records about the technology

were even some parts where she had made mistakes and marked them with

no time for

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