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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.

noticed bruises where the

her daughter being safe, she believed it was

drifted off

next morning, Aurelia overslept

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haste,

hurriedly entered the guest bathroom for a quick wash, only to find that the showerhead

she used a basin to store

way out, she called Zachary, explaining her

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

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

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

through the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire about their potential

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

mobile service robots

may I help you with

is the women’s

straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and then proceed

you,” Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

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

through a side door and, turning left, pushed

“Ah!!!”

inside, Aurelia was so startled that she froze in

backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in

his face turned

are you still looking at?” He spoke in

covered Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly cold and damp

was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face

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was only when they were outside that Leslie let her

Synder, what a coincidence,” she stammered

so,”

such a coincidental

must have followed him, deliberately creating this

expected her to be

Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly

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

spoke, her face turned even redder, as she really needed to

Wait

Aurelia handed her notebook to

restroom.

hesitated, looking down at

records

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

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