Chapter 199

Aurelia looked up at the tall and burly security guards in fear.

She was afraid but she decided to bravely confront them.

However, Leslie shielded her behind him before she could even lift her foot.

“It’s my fault. I accidentally threw away my wife’s belongings, so I came to help her find them.”

Aurelia paused, not expecting Leslie to shoulder all the blame himself.

In the past, Seth would have found it embarrassing and left her to face the situation alone.

Noticing that Leslie looked rather formidable, the security guard softened his tone.

“Are you one of the homeowners here?”

“Yes,” Leslie nodded. “When is the garbage usually collected here? And where does it go?”

Aurelia looked at Leslie in surprise, finally believing that he was genuinely helping her solve the problem.

The security guard pondered the question for a moment.

“It’s collected at four in the afternoon. It’s past six now. However, the garbage in this area will be taken to the nearby garbage disposal station for sorting. But it’s been too long. You won’t be able to

retrieve it.”

The other security guard advised, “It’s dark now, and the rain is still heavy. If the items aren’t valuable, maybe it’s better to let it go.”

Aurelia clenched the handle of her umbrella and looked at Leslie, who was soaked from head to toe.

She reached out to tug at his clothes. “Forget it, there’s no need to look anymore.”

that, she turned

to the bathroom

stench, mixed with the smell of blood, made her look disheveled and

rinsed her wounds with water,

she looked at herself in the

her parents left her had also

she couldn’t hold back and covered

who had just

Chapter 199

midst of removing

then bent down, picked up the umbrella on the floor,

bathroom for a

stopped crying when she ran

had to accept

to

taken aback and checked the clock

already past

Where was Leslie?

Didn’t he come home?

Aurelia quickly found her phone in her bag and

as she did, the door behind

foul-smelling odor filled

Aurelia wasn’t repulsed but

she looked

he was impeccably dressed in a suit, standing

with

shirt, there were

crisply ironed dress pants now clung wrinkled to his

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