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

her daughter being safe, she believed it was

drifted off

Aurelia

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haste,

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

used a basin to store warm water for a

out, she called Zachary, explaining her intention to

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

she was already there, Aurelia decided to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping to

for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the

technologies to inquire about their potential application

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

mobile service robots moving about

may I help you with

the women’s

you. Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and then proceed down the corridor on

Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

she thought she might delve into the robot’s workings if she

side door and, turning left, pushed open the metal door to the

“Ah!!!”

Aurelia was so startled that she froze in

crucial

his hands, and his face turned dark upon seeing

at?”

Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly cold

was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s

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were

Synder, what a coincidence,”

don’t think so,” Leslie coldly scanned

believe such a coincidental event could

have followed him, deliberately

expected her to be

his gaze, Aurelia understood his

didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t

even redder, as she really needed

Synder… Wait for

notebook to Leslie and entered the

restroom.

looking down at the

contained Aurelia’s records about the technology

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

time for her to follow him. Could it be a

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