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.”

and stood up. Aurelia followed suit

restaurant, the sun

tall, and she had to stand on tiptoes even though she

a couple of steps before his head bumped into the top of the umbrella. He sighed and stopped, then took the umbrella

“I’ll hold it.”

looking up

Leslie’s grip around the umbrella’s

Her lustrous black hair, fair skin, and gentle smile all blended together into a

suddenly realized that he was

composed himself and

Aurelia looked at their shadows on the ground, she noticed that the

this detail. Then, she was reminded of the three years

up. But by the time they reached the subway, her

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complain incessantly about getting a few raindrops

you up. I’m doing this because I

she had

first time, a person would tend

her up in the heavy rain was an act of love. But she had ignored the fact that the umbrella had never once tilted her

over as she

looked in the direction the smell was coming from,

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