Chapter 400

Leslie remained silent as he grabbed the red apron from the wall and draped it over his head. “Come over here and help me tie it,” he beckoned.

“But… aren’t we supposed to entertain the guests outside?” Aurelia asked.

“They can fend for themselves,” Leslie replied before turning his back to Aurelia, allowing her to tie the apron.

“Oh,” Aurelia murmured as she tied the apron, slyly asking, “Is Ms. Whitlock feeling better now?”

“I had Jessica and Maria help her with the wound. It’s not appropriate for a guy to do it,” Leslie explained.

“Yeah.” Aurelia nodded. Though she wasn’t sure why she was feeling pleased about it.

do?” Leslie asked.

“What should]

“Let’s rinse the rice, and let’s cook a bit extra. We have a lot of people today. They’re mostly guys, and they eat a lot,” Aurelia instructed.

While Aurelia gave instructions and continued cooking, Leslie simply helped her on the

side.

Meanwhile, Cynthia, who already had her wound tended to, was desolately looking at the bandage.

Then, during a water break, she slipped into the kitchen and peeked at Leslie amid the

hustle and bustle.

slender fingers were weaving through the water as he rinsed the rice. Then, upon spotting Aurelia getting splashed with oil, he immediately shielded her with his hand. After that, Aurelia immediately looked

Leslie’s hand first.

there was no room for anyone else

this, Cynthia turned away and walked

sound of the door opening

could’ve just given me a call,” Daniel

Chapter 400

about it. It happened so

Mr. Synder’s team. We should have basic problem- solving skills,” Daniel said seriously.

you mean, Mr. Xenos?” Cynthia frowned. “Are you trying

here for over an hour, and

be me next time. So, take care of yourself,” Daniel

Synder’s? Or did Aurelia say something? I think there’s been a misunderstanding. I had no idea about your dinner gathering

but didn’t say anything more. Then,

disappeared as she gazed at

like Aurelia?

Cynthia, this matter

opened the glass door and said, “Ms. Whitlock, it’s time to

Leslie said… nothing,” Cynthia hesitated before limping closer to

with some hesitation too and

had told her.

Aurelia and continued, “Ms. Simmons, let’s eat first. Thank you for helping entertain us today.

problem.” Aurelia furrowed her brows, sensing something strange in Cynthia’s words. However, she couldn’t

had invited everyone for dinner, so it was natural

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