Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

Chapter 38

Aurelia was taken aback by the messages. She wondered if Seth was telling others that they were getting married.

“You’ve misunderstood. Seth and I broke up. I felt something was off with him, so I wanted to clarify with you,” she explained.

“No way! Just a few days back, he assured the manager that marriage with you was imminent. He even mentioned obtaining the household registration soon. The manager was already preparing his promotion application upon hearing that!”

So, the reason why Seth had bowed to pressure was to marry her quickly and secure residency. It was quite the scheme..

“Aurelia, did you fight with Seth? Couples fight, you know. He even sacrificed meals and only ate instant noodles recently to save for the 98–thousand–dollar watch he wanted to buy for

you.

“It shows his sincerity. Have a good talk with him so you guys can work it out,” the colleague. advised.

Haha, that watch? It must be the fake one Seth had given out at the Dating Club.

He had blamed Aurelia for that and played the victim in front of everyone. If word got out about their breakup, she would surely face the brunt of the blame.

Yet, Seth now appeared to be the lovesick fool.

She wished that she could knock

elaborate displays of affection. Now that they had split, she realized the depth of her naivety. His feeble attempts at

love did

Seth to use public opinion to silence her anymore. Swiftly, she typed

I never received it. We broke

why I reached out to you. As his friend, please advise him

to maintain

seemed lost

expected, tomorrow’s headlines would likely revolve around Seth’s

It

gossip.

marriage for a

Chapter 38

we’ve arrived,” the driver

“Alright, thank you.”

Aurelia stepped out of

not for

cart into the supermarket. Fresh produce was scarce at this hour. Hence, she could only pick the best items

ask Leslie about his food preferences. She knew

rest.

phone to call Leslie. However, she hesitated as she did not want to disturb his work. Instead,