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

pondered, “What’s going

But wasn’t he fine in the morning? Could it

immersed herself in her thoughts, the water on the stove had boiled. Aurelia hastily proceeded to prepare the ravioli. After salting

soup base. She then sprinkled in some chives and parsley. Soon, a hearty

out of the kitchen, Aurelia encountered Leslie emerging from the bedroom.

Aurelia had barely interacted with him in this

attire.

and muscular physique. Paired

his hands in his pockets and glanced at Aurelia.

felt a sudden scalding heat on her

bowl down and pressed her fingers against her

at the bowl of ravioli served in front of him. The clear broth and plump ravioli with a touch of chives and parsley made the

Did she make this?

while being with her

Aurelia, he couldn’t

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