Chapter 40

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“No,” Leslie replied indifferently.

“Alright then.”

Aurelia swiftly entered the kitchen and left Leslie in his daze.

In this world, perhaps only his mother, Linda, was willing to wait for him at such a late hour. Leslie glanced at the lady in the apron bustling around in the kitchen and felt a sense of puzzlement.

Aurelia had just met her ex–boyfriend, Seth, and now she was back here trying to please him. He couldn’t help but wonder what kind of person she was.

Thinking about Seth made Leslie’s mind flash back to the image of the two embracing carelessly on the busy street. His face darkened immediately, and he turned to enter the bedroom, slamming the door shut.

closing door made Aurelia poke her head out of the

“What’s

too well since he returned. But wasn’t he fine in the morning? Could

the water on the stove had boiled. Aurelia hastily proceeded to prepare the ravioli. After salting the water, she dropped

chicken soup base. She then sprinkled in

Aurelia encountered Leslie emerging from the bedroom.

had been staying at Leslie’s place for almost a week, Aurelia had barely interacted with

attire.

loose–fitting clothes subtly accentuated his tall and muscular physique. Paired with his attractive face, he

hands in his pockets and

regained her senses and felt a sudden scalding

Hot, it’s hot.” She quickly put the bowl down and pressed her fingers against her

the bowl of ravioli served in front of him. The clear broth

Did she make this?

while being with her ex–boyfriend? It was probably

he glanced at Aurelia, he couldn’t shake off the inner turmoil he

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