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.

rubbed her forehead and sighed. She wished that she could

that they had split, she realized the depth of her naivety. His feeble

falling in love did seem to diminish

not allow Seth to use public opinion to silence her anymore. Swiftly, she

received it. We broke up long ago, and I’m now

brought up reconciliation, which is why I reached out to you.

tried to maintain

Haha.” He seemed lost for

would likely revolve around Seth’s

manipulating public opinion? It was time

gossip.

leverage her marriage for a promotion

Chapter 38

the driver reminded

“Alright, thank you.”

via QR code, Aurelia stepped out of

8:30 pm. If it were not

was scarce at this hour. Hence,

realized that she had forgotten to ask Leslie about his food preferences. She knew he disliked pasta, but she had no clue

rest.

she hesitated

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