Chapter 56

“Let’s go.”

“Okay… ouch!”

Aurelia lowered her head to inspect her foot and was surprised to find a scrape on her ankle. Fortunately, the wound wasn’t deep.

She gritted her teeth, put on her shoes, and limped alongside Leslie.

As she stood on the escalator, someone bumped into her. When she exerted force on her foot

to regain her balance, a sharp pain shot through her ankle, making her sway for a moment.

Leslie helped to steady her.

“Stand closer,” Leslie said gruffly.

“Alright, thank you.”

Aurelia took a small step closer to him, but it was so small that it seemed as if she hadn’t moved at all.

Leslie glanced at her. Without hesitation, he pulled her into his embrace.

She stiffened, and she quickly lowered her head.

He couldn’t see her expression clearly, but he could clearly see the tips of her ears turning red.

was surprisingly

feeling. Which side of her was the real one?

awkward, so Aurelia randomly

you take

colleague borrowed my car. It’ll only be returned tomorrow

his subordinates who had needed a car so that he could take his parents back to their hometown, but

attention.

not pursue

Aurelia slightly increased the distance between the two of

them.

Leslie seemed to have no intention

handsome as ever, but it lacked its

“Watch your step.”

suddenly lowered his head to

forgetting about her injured

2/2

ouch…” Aurelia hissed in

made, but he didn’t show it. Aurelia noticed her tone and immediately shut her mouth. She hoped Leslie would let go of her. Instead, he helped her

“Wait here.”

are you going?”

speaking, Leslie entered

she looked up at the store’s sign and immediately understood what

a pharmacy.

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