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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.”

loss for words. It was first about washing dishes, and now installing a shower head. He wondered if his boss,

shower and

the door, she said, “Mr. Synder, I’ve finished showering. I’ll head to bed now. Good night.”

hummed in response–his voice

from asking further questions. She returned

the next morning.

stretched as the alarm chimed, urging her

in the bathroom, she noticed that the shower head, which had been on the floor yesterday, was now neatly installed on the wall. It was obviously fixed.

the tap and found the shower head functioning

though it was late last night, Leslie had managed to fix it on his own.

to say, and his words might even

placing the shower head back.

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

injury, she remembered the scene where she fell down

that. Stop thinking about that,”

and splashed her face with cold water until she finally calmed down. Taking a deep breath, she smiled at herself in the mirror and went to

the dishes in the sink. Even though they were living together, Leslie didn’t

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