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 had been

and her daughter being safe,

drifted off to sleep

Aurelia overslept

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haste,

wash, only

other option, she used a basin to

called Zachary, explaining

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

reaching the expo, she found that the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t encounter Ian,

to explore

for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional

exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire

while, feeling the need to use the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked for five minutes without finding the

she spotted mobile service

I help you with anything?” the

the women’s

hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and

you,” Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

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

exhibition hall through a side door and, turning left,

“Ah!!!”

so startled that she froze in

was a row of men with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front was none other

washing his hands, and his face turned dark upon seeing Aurelia

looking at?” He spoke in a low

slightly cold

was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s

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only when they were

a coincidence,”

think so,” Leslie coldly scanned

coincidental event could occur in this

him, deliberately creating

expected her to

Aurelia understood his suspicion and quickly

The robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean,

even redder, as

Synder… Wait for

notebook to Leslie

restroom.

down at the

records about the technology

even some parts where she had made mistakes and marked

timeline, there was no time for her to follow him. Could it