Chapter 85

Aurelia suddenly realized that while chatting, she had pushed Leslie from the middle of the couch to the very edge.

She blushed and immediately got up. “Sorry, it’s about time. I… I’ll go cook.”

Leslie also stood up. “I’ll help you.‘

Aurelia was surprised. “Huh?”

Leslie took off his suit jacket and rolled up his shirt sleeves. “Any problem? I have some free time. I can help speed things up.”

Aurelia glanced at his fair and slender hands, knowing he probably had little experience with household chores. Yet, he offered to help her cook, which was just as shocking as Seth apologizing while kneeling.

However, she didn’t refuse. Living together meant they needed to make things work. A man who wanted to help was better than one who only gave orders.

She smiled and agreed, “Sure, but wait a moment.”

“What for?”

stood at the kitchen doorway, looking puzzled, as he watched Aurelia tiptoe to reach a high cabinet. During the initial renovation of the apartment, he hadn’t paid much

me help

“Thank you.”

but to her surprise, he stood directly behind her. His presence

sensation in her ear. She quickly pressed her body against the counter, afraid of accidentally brushing against Leslie and causing

Leslie’s voice

against Leslie’s chin. He seemed momentarily stunned, and the scent of her hair wafted under his nose. It was just the ordinary smell of shampoo, but he could always faintly detect a different fragrance

white plastic bag. “In that bag, there’s a new apron. Your shirt looks expensive, and I don’t want it to get

even prepared

even more troubled when he took out the

one free,” and he ended

buy one, get one free, which means it’s half price. Leaving money on the

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grocery shopping, advising her on which discounted items were worthwhile. It was a phrase they often used, and she had said it

imagination, but she felt like her words had unintentionally aggravated the situation, and

the subject, saying, “I’ll put this on for you.”

aback. Looking through the packaging, it appeared to be a simple blue and white checkered

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