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.

Then, upon spotting

Leslie’s hand first.

there was no room for anyone

to bear witnessing this, Cynthia turned away

sound of the door opening caught her attention.

call,” Daniel said from a few steps

Chapter 400

didn’t think about it. It happened so suddenly,”

Mr. Synder’s team. We should have basic

you mean, Mr. Xenos?” Cynthia

purpose? I drove here for over an hour, and I ended up getting injured like this. Why

might not be me next time. So,

say something? I think there’s been a misunderstanding. I

glanced at her but didn’t say anything more. Then, he

disappeared as she gazed at the distant

be superior, so why should she compare herself to an ordinary woman like Aurelia? She was inherently more noble

this matter wasn’t over

said, “Ms. Whitlock, it’s time to eat. Is your wound

fine. Leslie said… nothing,” Cynthia hesitated before

at Cynthia with some hesitation too

told her.

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

in Cynthia’s words. However, she couldn’t pinpoint what

and Aurelia had invited everyone for dinner, so it was natural to entertain their guests, right?

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