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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

being safe, she

drifted off to sleep

next morning, Aurelia overslept

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room in haste,

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

used a basin to store warm water for a brief

her way out, she called Zachary, explaining her intention

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

the expo, she found that the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed

already there, Aurelia decided to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping to find

professionalism, this expo was

approaching novel technologies to

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

mobile service robots

I help you with anything?”

women’s restroom?”

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

Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

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

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

“Ah!!!”

was so startled that

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

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

looking at?” He spoke in

with his slightly cold and

hand was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s

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only when they were outside that Leslie let her

coincidence,” she stammered as

so,” Leslie coldly scanned

believe such a coincidental event could

him, deliberately creating

hadn’t expected her

his gaze, Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly explained,

I’m here for work! I didn’t intentionally go in. The robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you

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

Synder… Wait

words, Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie and

restroom.

looking down at the

Aurelia’s records about the technology

where she had made mistakes and marked them

her recorded timeline, there was no time for her