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.

and noticed bruises where

daughter being safe, she believed it was

off

morning, Aurelia

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room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had

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

option, she used a basin

way out, she called Zachary, explaining her intention to

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

was already there, Aurelia decided to explore the

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

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

she realized the expo hall was vast,

she spotted mobile service

I help you with anything?”

women’s restroom?”

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

you,” Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

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

Aurelia exited the exhibition hall through a side door and, turning left, pushed open the

“Ah!!!”

Aurelia was so

was a row of men with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front was none

washing his hands, and his face

are you still looking at?”

his slightly cold

chilly and

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only when they were outside that

coincidence,” she stammered as

think so,” Leslie coldly scanned

such a coincidental event

him, deliberately creating

her to be so

Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly explained,

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

her face turned even redder, as

Synder… Wait

words, Aurelia handed her notebook to

restroom.

looking down

records about

had

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

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