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.

surprisingly

contradictory feeling. Which side of her was the real one?

awkward, so Aurelia randomly brought

why did you take the train

car. It’ll only be returned tomorrow

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

attention.

did not pursue the topic

the subway station, Aurelia slightly increased the distance between the two of

them.

have no intention of doing

was as handsome as ever, but it lacked its usual cold.

“Watch your step.”

his head to

Aurelia quickened her pace, forgetting about

2/2

ouch…” Aurelia hissed

and immediately shut her mouth. She

“Wait here.”

you

soon as Aurelia finished speaking, Leslie

at the store’s sign and immediately

was a pharmacy.

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