Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

Chapter 45

At that moment, Daniel’s call came in.

“Mr. Synder, the morning meeting is about to start. You might be late.” Daniel heard the sound of water and hesitated. “You’re not washing dishes again, are you?”

“Yeah,” came Leslie’s casual response. “Daniel, go get a fan for me.

“What do you need it for?” Daniel inquired curiously.

“It’s so hot doing the dishes,” replied Leslie.

Daniel was speechless. He wondered why Leslie

I gave off the vibes of a family man.

Leslie soon finished cleaning up. After drying his hands and straightening his clothes, he noticed the packed lunch boxes on the table. Without much hesitation, he grabbed them and headed downstairs.

As he got into the car, Daniel noticed the blue bag in Leslie’s hand.

“Mr. Synder, you’re too kind. You even brought me breakfast,” Daniel remarked. He then reached out to take the bag, but Leslie stopped him with a tap on the hand.

‘Buy your own if you want to eat. Give me the morning meeting files,” Leslie instructed.

any further jokes and promptly handed over the

serious and composed. He resembled a cold yet mesmerizing statue–one that invited attention but

the

breathed out a sigh of relief. Aurelia settled into her seat and wiped away her sweat. It was then that Millie approached her with a mischievous grin

uncomfortable with Millie’s intense gaze. “What’s up? Is

your face, but your lips,” Millie replied with a teasing grin, followed by an

kiss.

face, which had just calmed down, flushed

teased, “Aurelia, are things that intense for

just a bump,” she tried to explain.

“Ah, I get it.

focused on her work. She said, “I’m not in the mood for chitchat

quite attractive and capable. Even if don’t choose Seth, you could find someone better. Maybe someone more, well,

term “ugly” and used

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understand Millie’s point and responded, “He’s actually a

relented. “Alright, alright, as

from the door. Everyone instantly recognized the arrival without having to look it