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 the

of Florence and her daughter being safe, she believed

off to sleep

next morning, Aurelia

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leaving her room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had

bathroom for a quick wash, only to find that

no other option, she used a basin

way out, she called Zachary, explaining her intention to seek inspiration at

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

there, Aurelia decided to explore

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

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

restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked for

service

you with

women’s restroom?” Aurelia

meters straight ahead, turn left fifty

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

in contemplation, she thought she might delve into the robot’s workings

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

“Ah!!!”

was so startled that she froze in

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

was washing his hands, and his face turned dark

still looking at?” He

Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly

was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face was

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they were outside that Leslie let

a coincidence,” she

so,”

couldn’t believe such a coincidental event could occur

have followed him, deliberately creating

expected her

his gaze, Aurelia understood his suspicion and

gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t

she spoke, her face turned even redder, as

Synder… Wait

words, Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie and

restroom.

looking down at

contained Aurelia’s records about the

had made mistakes and marked them with question

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

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