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

know much about his work

lit up, and she said, “Just wait. I

wondering why she always

tray. Apart from two glasses, there were

pointed at the

pick one.”

for?” he

eat,” Aurelia said

wondered if she had lost her mind to the point of eating

a

ornaments before him. There was a bear

given much of an option,

said mysteriously, “Watch closely. I’ll

cube dropped into the cup, instantly coating the cup with a layer of mist.

for a five dollar magic trick, right?”

Aurelia chuckled.

and revealed

he was rude for staring and shifted his gaze

out the ornaments were actually ice cube molds.

into her own cup and

cola. I was afraid you

at

just one bottle of cola?”

hand paused, and she chuckled.

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