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As soon as Leslie entered the study, he took off his damp shirt and wrapped a towel around waist. His well–toned, slender silhouette cast a reflection on the glass window.

He leaned casually against the desk and lit a cigarette. The wisps of smoke curling around him highlighted a hint of danger and nonchalance in his demeanor.

After a while, he seemed to recall something. Leslie settled at the computer and launched a Google search. Daniel’s call came in coincidentally.

“Mr. Synder, the headquarters had compiled Synder Corporation’s recent financial situation. As expected, it’s not looking good this year.”

“The new product’s launch has been delayed due to chip issues. If we can’t find a replacement chip soon, the new product might end up as a failure,” reported Daniel with concern.

“No rush. We’ll talk about it tomorrow,” Leslie replied, seemingly unfazed.

“Huh? Mr. Synder, are you occupied right now?” Daniel was puzzled. He wondered if there could be anything more pressing than work for Leslie.

“Yeah. I’m on Google,” replied Leslie, as he typed a query in the search bar while holding hist cigarette.

“Google? What are you searching for? Do you need my help?”

“How to install a shower head.”

a shower head. He wondered

and

said, “Mr. Synder, I’ve finished showering. I’ll head to bed

response–his voice devoid of

the previous incident, Aurelia refrained from asking further questions. She returned to her room

soon the next morning.

sluggishly stretched as the alarm chimed, urging her to

that the shower head, which had been

and found the

had managed to fix it on his own.

might have a cold demeanor with little words to say, and his words might even cut you like ice.

brush her teeth after placing the shower head

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lips and made her grimace. She looked in the mirror and noticed that her

scene where she fell down with Leslie last night. Her face flushed red instantly.

about that. Stop thinking about

with cold water until she finally calmed down. Taking a deep breath, she smiled at herself in the mirror

washed and tidied all the dishes in the

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