Married in a Flash Embarking on the Journey to Wealth

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.

door made Aurelia

“What’s

looked too well since he returned. But wasn’t he fine in the morning? Could it be something related

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

prepare a broth using a chicken soup base. She then sprinkled in some chives and parsley. Soon, a hearty bowl of ravioli

out of the kitchen, Aurelia encountered Leslie emerging from the bedroom. His unexpected appearance

almost a week, Aurelia had barely interacted with him in this house. This was her first time seeing Leslie in his

attire.

clothes subtly accentuated his tall and muscular physique. Paired with his attractive

his pockets and glanced at Aurelia. “Isn’t

and felt a sudden scalding heat

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

ravioli served in front of him. The clear broth and plump ravioli

Did she make this?

these while being with her ex–boyfriend? It was probably just

remained indifferent. However, when he glanced at Aurelia, he couldn’t shake off the