Chapter 296

“Why are you crying?”

Only then did Aurelia notice that she was crying.

She raised her hand to wipe her tears, but he stopped her and lifted her chin.

He asked, “Do you want to smudge your makeup?”

“I… forgot.” There were tears streaming down her cheeks, but her expression was conflicted.

The next moment, Leslie carefully wiped her tears away with the tissue.

She clenched her fists to steady her breath, but she couldn’t take her eyes off Leslie’s face.

“Um… The cake has been packed,” the staff said awkwardly.

“Thank you,” Aurelia said, desperately wanting to hide herself. Not wanting Leslie to notice anything, she grabbed the cake and sat in the back seat of the car.

Leslie got into the car and glanced at her without saying anything.

On the way home, Aurelia felt extremely awkward and toyed with the ribbon on the box. Suddenly, she stepped on something when she moved her feet.

She lowered her gaze and saw an almond and a lipstick.

“Mr. Synder, this car…”

“It belongs to the company.” Leslie assumed that Aurelia was asking about the car because it different model from his usual car.

I mean to ask why there’s lipstick

arm and

Leslie tensed.

recognized the lipstick. He had seen Cynthia use it

was a

nut, the driver cleaned the car daily according to his instructions, and it was impossible to miss such

lend

for him to know what had happened.

Leslie didn’t tell Aurelia what was on his mind and simply said, “Someone else must have dropped it. I’ll ask

nodded and placed the lipstick on the front passenger

noticed that it was almost time for dinner and

said,

aback, she asked, “Can you

say anything and walked directly into the kitchen, seeming a little

it and comfortably

then, Linda sent

“Aurelia, happy birthday.”

by a transaction of

you know that it’s my birthday? And why did

now. It’s a good thing that

that you’ll feel sad about not being able to celebrate your birthday with your mother since she’s in a

“Thank you, Mom.”

disturb

two lovebirds

look at Leslie in the kitchen, realizing that being with a man like him could truly

bring her happiness.

Why was she thinking about the future

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