Chapter 40

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“No,” Leslie replied indifferently.

“Alright then.”

Aurelia swiftly entered the kitchen and left Leslie in his daze.

In this world, perhaps only his mother, Linda, was willing to wait for him at such a late hour. Leslie glanced at the lady in the apron bustling around in the kitchen and felt a sense of puzzlement.

Aurelia had just met her ex–boyfriend, Seth, and now she was back here trying to please him. He couldn’t help but wonder what kind of person she was.

Thinking about Seth made Leslie’s mind flash back to the image of the two embracing carelessly on the busy street. His face darkened immediately, and he turned to enter the bedroom, slamming the door shut.

bang of the closing door made Aurelia poke her head out of

pondered, “What’s going

he fine in the morning? Could it be something

water on the stove had boiled. Aurelia hastily proceeded to prepare the ravioli. After salting the water, she dropped the ravioli inside and

prepare a broth using a chicken soup base. She then sprinkled in some chives and parsley. Soon, a hearty bowl of ravioli

of the kitchen, Aurelia encountered Leslie emerging from the bedroom. His unexpected

been staying at Leslie’s place for almost a week, Aurelia had barely interacted with

attire.

physique. Paired with his attractive face, he exuded

with his hands in his pockets and glanced at Aurelia.

her senses and felt a sudden scalding

She quickly put the bowl down and

of him. The clear broth and plump ravioli with a touch of chives and parsley made the

Did she make this?

these while being with her ex–boyfriend? It was probably just bought to

at Aurelia, he couldn’t shake off the inner

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