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.

and sighed. She wished that she could knock some sense

she was consistently fooled by Seth’s elaborate displays of affection. Now that they had split, she realized the depth of her naivety. His feeble attempts at manipulation had clouded her

falling in love did seem to diminish one’s

not allow Seth to use public opinion to

watch? I never received it. We broke up long ago,

which is why I reached out to you. As his friend, please

to maintain her

He seemed

revolve

Seth and Rosa enjoy manipulating public opinion? It was time they experienced

gossip.

leverage her marriage

Chapter 38

we’ve arrived,” the driver

“Alright, thank you.”

paying via QR code, Aurelia stepped out of

were not for Seth’s interference, she

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

check out, Aurelia suddenly realized that she had forgotten to ask Leslie about his food preferences.

rest.

a while, Aurelia reached for her phone to call Leslie. However, she hesitated as she

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