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.

and noticed bruises where

daughter being

drifted off to sleep

Aurelia overslept due to

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her room in haste,

guest bathroom for a quick wash, only to find that the showerhead

a basin to store warm water for a brief

explaining

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

there, Aurelia decided to

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

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

feeling the need to use the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked for

she spotted mobile service robots moving

may I help you with

women’s

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

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

she thought she might delve into the robot’s workings if she weren’t

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

“Ah!!!”

inside, Aurelia was so startled that

The crucial point was that the person

was washing his hands, and his face

looking at?” He spoke in a low

slightly cold and damp hand, pulling her

and

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was only when they were outside that

what a coincidence,” she stammered

don’t think so,”

coincidental

have followed him, deliberately creating

hadn’t expected her to

his gaze, Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly

didn’t intentionally go in. The robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t

even redder, as

Wait for

her notebook to

restroom.

looking down at

contained Aurelia’s records about

had made mistakes and marked them with question

time for her