Chapter 151

Leslie’s gaze sharpened. He wondered if his mother had told Aurelia about his true identity.

“What else could I be?” he asked coldly.

Aurelia didn’t sense anything odd. After all, Leslie had always been cold and distant.

“Maybe a businessman. You’re just as cunning as one,” Aurelia replied with an awkward laugh. “A cunning businessman, huh?”

Leslie put down his cup and wiped his hands.

Aurelia chuckled but eventually quieted down, realizing that it had been a bad joke. “Sorry.”

“If I’m a cunning businessman, what does that make you? A cunning businessman’s wife?” he asked.

Silence fell over them instantly. They were both rendered speechless as their conversation suddenly shifted to the topic of “wife”.

Aurelia was unsure of how to react to this.

Leslie wiped his mouth and changed the subject. “I’m done eating. It’s settled then. You don’t have to worry about anything. Just be yourself on Friday.”

Aurelia nodded. “Thank you. Sorry for troubling you.”

hummed nonchalantly and stood up. Aurelia followed suit and

restaurant, the sun was shining

angled it slightly toward Leslie. However, he was too tall, and she had to stand on

a couple of steps before his head bumped into the top of the

“I’ll hold it.”

Aurelia said, looking up

saw her smile, Leslie’s grip around the umbrella’s

seemed to radiate a soft glow. Her lustrous black hair, fair skin, and gentle smile all

that he was staring at

composed himself and

still quite some distance between them, when Aurelia looked at their shadows on the ground, she noticed that the umbrella was

she was reminded of the three

But by the time they reached the subway, her shoulder would

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incessantly about getting

wet if I hadn’t come to pick you up. I’m doing this because I love you so much. You should treat me better

course,” she

for the first time, a person would tend to magnify the other person’s virtues

had thought that Seth coming to pick her up in the heavy rain was an act of

delicious scent of pastries wafted over as

was coming from, just

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