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.

turned her head and noticed bruises where

thinking of Florence and her daughter being

off to sleep

morning, Aurelia

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in haste,

hurriedly entered the guest bathroom for a quick wash, only to find that the showerhead was

she used a basin to store warm

Zachary, explaining her intention

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t

was already there, Aurelia decided to

preference for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional place

approaching novel technologies to inquire about their potential

expo hall was vast, and she walked for five

mobile service robots moving about the

I help you with anything?” the

the women’s

plan the fastest route for you. Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

might delve into the robot’s workings

side door and, turning left,

“Ah!!!”

the scene inside, Aurelia was so startled that she froze in

of men with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front was

his hands, and his face turned dark

you still looking at?” He spoke in

eyes with his slightly cold and damp hand, pulling

was chilly and

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was only when they were

coincidence,” she stammered as

don’t think so,” Leslie coldly scanned

a coincidental event

must have followed him,

expected her to

Aurelia understood his suspicion

directions! I didn’t know you were inside.

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

Synder… Wait for

Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie and entered the

restroom.

hesitated, looking down at the

Aurelia’s records about

were even some parts where she had made mistakes and marked them

for