Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

Chapter 15

expression.

Truly hypocritical.

Leslie’s gaze cooled. He gave a perfunctory “Mm,” attempting to bypass Aurelia.

Unexpectedly, as he turned, Aurelia placed her bag on the table, poured a glass of water, and handed it to him.

Simultaneously, she took away the red wine.

“It’s normal to encounter problems at work. You’re a capable person. There’s no need to pressure yourself so much. Drinking harms your body. Drink some water and go to bed early,” she advised.

Leslie stared at the water in his hand, glancing at Aurelia.

For the first time, someone spoke to him like this.

Everyone around him took his excellence for granted.

Feeling uneasy under Leslie’s gaze, Aurelia considered ending the conversation and going to bed.

Perhaps she had spoken too much?

Or should she change the topic and bid him good night?

She cleared her throat, “Goodnight.”

She immediately turned around.

alt dizzy

However, whether it was a sudden turn or due to excessive blood loss, she and stumbled directly into Leslie’s arms.

The cup of water in Leslie’s hand splashed, moistening his shirt.

The damp fabric stuck tightly to his body, outlining his well–defined abdominal muscles. through the material.

Aurelia instinctively reached out and braced herself against his chest.

“Mr. Synder, I…”

Just as she was about to explain, her forehead was gently pushed away by his long fingertips.

“Quit playing games.”

She was left speechless.

As her dizziness subsided, Leslie had already returned to the room.

She sneered. This man was truly devoid of common courtesy.

Back in the room, Aurelia collapsed onto the bed, her arm throbbing faintly.

head and noticed bruises where the blood

daughter being

drifted off

next morning, Aurelia overslept due

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haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie

bathroom for a quick wash, only to

used a basin to store

explaining

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t

decided to explore the expo

Jason’s advice about their boss’s preference for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional

technologies to

the expo hall was

she spotted mobile service robots moving

may I help you with

the women’s restroom?”

one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and then proceed down

Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

she thought she might delve into the robot’s workings if she weren’t in such a

hall through a side door and, turning left, pushed open the metal door

“Ah!!!”

the scene inside, Aurelia was so

men with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front was none other than…

washing his hands, and his face turned dark upon

at?” He

covered Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly

hand was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face

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they were outside that

Synder, what a coincidence,” she stammered

so,” Leslie coldly

coincidental event could occur in this

have followed him, deliberately

her to be

his gaze, Aurelia understood his

here for work! I didn’t intentionally go in. The robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t

her face turned even redder, as she really needed to use the

Synder… Wait

notebook to Leslie and

restroom.

looking down at

records about

she had made mistakes

timeline, there was no time for her to follow