Chapter 99

Aurelia stared blankly at Leslie.

“Don’t want it?” Leslie asked.

“I do.”

Aurelia took a sip of the milk and paused. It was cold, which helped relieve the burning sensation in her mouth.

“There’s another cup here.” Leslie pointed to another paper cup in the shopping cart.

“Thank you.”

Aurelia couldn’t help but grip the cup tightly to control her emotions. It was nothing much, just Leslie being a gentleman. But she still felt touched for a moment.

Many of her female colleagues at the company often complained that men were thoughtless and didn’t care about others. It seemed like these traits had become stereotypes of men.

So, when Seth ignored her feelings in the past, she also thought that all men were like that. Now, she realized that people had been brainwashed. Men could be gentle and caring, even more so than women.

“What do you want to buy?”

Leslie’s voice brought her back to reality. She quickly put down the cup and began to pick out vegetables.

“Mr. Synder, is there any specific dish you’d like to eat? We’ve been busy lately, so I’ll buy more and keep it in the fridge.”

Leslie looked at Aurelia, who was picking out vegetables and pursed his lips.

“I don’t mind.”

of everything, and if you see something you don’t like, just let me know.

over a nearby plastic bag and started selecting vegetables.

she said, “The prices here are slightly higher than outside, but the quality is good. It’s convenient too.”

the back–and–forth conversation, Aurelia also relaxed and became more talkative.

a look at the

section over there for? You’re tall.

those

“Mr. Synder…”

his eyes as he realized Aurelia

expression, she immediately

parents when shopping, and

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“Alright.” Leslie nodded.

would end with her chattering. But she was surprised to hear Leslie’s voice

people are buying beef right now; let’s check

over there is where they sell desserts; they must have new items.

liquid later. The one you bought made my hands itch.”

pushing the cart forward.

she’d been struck by lightning. She could tell that Leslie didn’t particularly like excessive talking. But he always responded appropriately, even though his tone was cold.

Leslie. She couldn’t understand why someone like him, with a good job, good looks, and an open–minded mother, couldn’t find

it really be because

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