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.

bruises where the blood had been

daughter being

off to sleep

next morning, Aurelia overslept due to

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leaving her room in haste,

quick wash, only

option, she used a basin to store warm water for a

she called Zachary, explaining her intention to seek inspiration

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

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

professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional place

approaching novel technologies to

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

mobile service robots moving about the

I help you with

is the women’s restroom?” Aurelia

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

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

into the robot’s workings if she

the exhibition hall through a side door

“Ah!!!”

inside, Aurelia was so startled that she

backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front was none other than…

and his face turned dark upon seeing Aurelia

looking at?” He

covered Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly cold and

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

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only when they were outside that Leslie

coincidence,” she stammered

think so,” Leslie coldly

couldn’t believe such a coincidental event could occur in this

him, deliberately

expected her

his suspicion

I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t have entered even if I knew who was

redder, as she really needed to

Wait for

words, Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie and

restroom.

down at

Aurelia’s records about the technology

where she had made mistakes and marked them

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

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