Chapter 324

Aurelia walked outside and met Leslie’s gaze, her mind wandering off again to the emergency contact he set up.

“Why haven’t you slept?” she asked.

Leslie noticed her nose wrinkling at the smell of cigarettes and put the cigarette out.

“I couldn’t sleep. What about you?”

“Um… No reason. I just saw a piece of news that made me quite emotional.”

She couldn’t bring herself to ask him about the emergency contact, fearing that she may be overthinking.

“What news?”

“It’s about the accident on the bridge. It’s nothing big.”

Not wanting to let it slip, Aurelia changed the subject.

“Are you worried about work?”

“I suppose so.”

Leslie didn’t tell the truth.

Daniel had just called him to say that the big shot in the Synder family wanted to meet

him. It had been over a decade since they last met, and Leslie felt nervous.

in his eyes, realizing that he seemed

work and couldn’t be of much help.

up, and

in confusion, wondering why she always seemed

tray. Apart from two glasses, there were two odd- looking ornaments as

at the

Synder, pick

he asked.

Aurelia said

wondered if she had lost her mind to the point of

pick. It’s a surprise,” she

the ornaments before him. There was a bear and a rabbit.

an option, he randomly chose the

the bear and said mysteriously, “Watch

sound, and a bear–shaped ice cube dropped into the cup, instantly coating the cup with

for a five dollar magic

Aurelia chuckled.

and revealed her delicate features as she smiled.

for staring and shifted his gaze

ornaments were actually ice

the rabbit–shaped ice cube into her own cup and

I was

glanced at

bottle of cola?”

paused, and

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