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 had been

her daughter being safe, she

off to

Aurelia overslept due to

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in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie

quick wash, only to find that the

used a basin to store

Zachary, explaining her intention

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t

Aurelia decided to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping

their boss’s preference for professionalism, this expo

booths, approaching novel technologies

the need to use the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked for five minutes

service robots moving

help you with anything?”

women’s restroom?”

Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left

you,” Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

she might delve into the robot’s workings

side door and, turning

“Ah!!!”

scene inside, Aurelia was so

crucial point was that the person in front was

was washing his hands, and his face turned

you still looking at?” He spoke in a low

his slightly cold and damp hand, pulling her

hand was chilly and

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were outside that

a coincidence,” she stammered as

so,” Leslie coldly

such a coincidental event could occur in this

followed him, deliberately creating

her to

his gaze, Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly

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

even redder, as she really needed to use

Wait for

words, Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie and entered

restroom.

down at

indeed contained Aurelia’s records about the

had made mistakes and marked them

time for

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