Married in a Flash Embarking on the Journey to Wealth

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.

turned her head and noticed bruises where the blood had been

and her daughter being safe,

drifted off

morning, Aurelia overslept

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room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had

bathroom for a quick wash,

a basin to store warm water for a

explaining her intention to seek inspiration

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

already there, Aurelia decided to explore the expo

preference for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional place in the

strolled through the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire about

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

spotted mobile service robots moving

you with anything?”

is the women’s restroom?”

me plan the fastest route for you. Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

might delve into the

the robot’s directions, Aurelia exited the exhibition hall through a side door and, turning left,

“Ah!!!”

the scene inside, Aurelia was so

her. The crucial

face turned dark upon

at?” He spoke in

covered Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly cold and damp hand, pulling her

was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face was

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they were outside that Leslie

Synder, what a coincidence,”

so,” Leslie coldly

couldn’t believe such a coincidental event

followed him, deliberately

hadn’t expected her

Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly explained,

I’m here for work! I didn’t intentionally go in. The robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t have

redder, as she really needed to

Wait

Aurelia handed her notebook to

restroom.

down

Aurelia’s records about the

even some parts where she had made mistakes and

for her to follow him. Could it be a