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

Florence and her daughter being safe, she believed

drifted off to

next morning, Aurelia

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in haste, Aurelia

quick wash,

no other option, she used a basin to store warm water for a

explaining her intention

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

was already there, Aurelia decided to explore

about their boss’s preference for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional place in the entire

the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies

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

she spotted mobile service robots

help you with anything?” the robot

the women’s

one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and then

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

delve into the

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

“Ah!!!”

was so startled that she

row of men with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front was

his face turned dark upon seeing

looking at?” He

covered Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly cold and damp

chilly and moist, Aurelia’s

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was only when they were outside that Leslie let

coincidence,” she stammered as

think so,” Leslie coldly

coincidental

must have followed him, deliberately creating this

her to

his suspicion and quickly explained,

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

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

Synder… Wait

her words, Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie and

restroom.

looking down at

records about

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

time for her to follow

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