Chapter 140

Leslie glanced at how red Aurelia’s ears were and remained silent.

After settling her mother down, Aurelia left the hospital.

Linda said that she needed to go home for her beauty sleep and left in a taxi.

Aurelia followed Leslie into the car and the two didn’t speak throughout the journey.

Her phone kept vibrating and that was the only noise in the car.

She took out her phone and saw photos of Kimberly partying with her colleagues. The others had nothing but praises for Kimberyl.

“Thank you, Kimberly, for taking us out.”

“Anyone will benefit from following Kimberly’s lead.”

“Here’s to our department. Let’s hope we will get even better in the future.”

There were photos of them drinking in a high–end restaurant.

There were eighteen people in the department and seventeen of them were present with the exception of Aurelia.

She exited the group chat and saw Millie’s latest post on her social media account.

photo of her and Kimberly with a

Aurelia’s hands trembling. She took a deep breath and locked her phone, before turning to stare outside the

but did not comment

purse aside and turned to walk into

eat something casual,” she said

for Leslie to answer, Aurelia darted into the kitchen.

with two servings of mushroom

finished eating. However, when he took the first

and wondered if Aurelia pour half a

wrong?” Aurelia looked at

we

today, even though the result …isn’t great.” Aurelia forced a smile and lowered her

look awful when she smiled at this

then took two glasses and a bottle of wine from the liquor cabinet.

the red liquid and bit her lip.

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at this moment, she felt an overwhelming urge to grab the bottle and chug it down. Maybe that would ease the pain

She nodded. “Sure.”

glasses of wine. He pushed one towards Aurelia and then raised

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