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 blood had

being

drifted off to sleep

Aurelia

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room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had

entered the guest bathroom for a quick wash,

used a basin to store warm water for a

called Zachary, explaining her intention to seek

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

she found that the opening ceremony had concluded,

already there, Aurelia decided to explore the

this expo was undoubtedly the most professional place in the entire

exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire about their potential application in

the need to use the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast,

service robots

help you with anything?” the

is the women’s restroom?”

fastest route for you. Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty

Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

might delve into the

side door

“Ah!!!”

so startled that she

their backs to her. The crucial point

was washing his hands, and his face turned dark upon seeing

are you still looking at?” He spoke in

slightly cold and damp

chilly and moist,

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when they were outside that Leslie let

a coincidence,” she

think so,” Leslie coldly scanned

coincidental event could occur in this

followed him, deliberately creating

hadn’t expected her to be

Aurelia understood his suspicion

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

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

Synder… Wait

notebook to Leslie and

restroom.

looking down at the

contained Aurelia’s records about

parts where she had made mistakes and marked them with question

there was no time for her to follow him. Could

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