Chapter 315

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Aurelia was quite impressive if she could say she wanted to go to bed as her husband worked overtime.

Leslie started to doubt his own charm and cleared his throat.

“Mr. Synder, what’s wrong?”

“Nothing.”

“Are you ill? Is your stomach hurting because you haven’t eaten?” Aurelia asked.

“Maybe it’s because I haven’t eaten,” he said.

“Um… Are you okay with leftovers? I was going to have them for lunch tomorrow. If you don’t mind, I

can deliver them to you now.”

“Whatever,” he said.

“Wait for me, then.”

He then heard small noises from the other end of the line.

Thoughtfully, he added, “Take a taxi. It’s too late.”

“Sure.‘

After hanging up, Leslie set his phone down and received a wave of resentful glares.

“Mr. Synder, you are tricking others to deliver food to you.‘

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know? Mr. Synder has finally learned how to

pity that we can only

and said, “I’ll

“Yay!”

except

not make a fuss. She was even more bewildered that Aurelia went so far as not to care

glanced at

need for you to stay here any longer.

“I just-”

she could stay longer, but

just had a severe allergic

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was actually trying to make

naturally knew what he meant but refrained from asking further.

got up

first. Thanks for your concern, Mr. Synder.”

to pick up

Whitlock, make sure you rest well while you’re recovering.

you were sick, we wouldn’t have kept you overtime today.”

tossed her hair slightly

Keep up the good work.”

to maintain some dignity as she left the office under her

was bustling in the

fridge to warm up some dishes, but when she took out the plates and saw the wilted vegetables, she wondered if Leslie would even eat them.

picky, after all,

he chose to stay late with a female colleague

microwave. However, she hesitated as she closed the

for Leslie but was somewhat worried that his colleagues would think she

mind, Aurelia put on an apron and quickly washed, chopped, and cooked fresh vegetables. Soon,

the earlier incident when the security quard refused to let her in.

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