Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

Chapter 48

By the time Aurelia was done with her work, it was lunchtime. Millie slid over to where she was sitting. She felt apologetic and said embarrassedly, “Aurelia, I wasn’t ignoring you this morning. I just…”

Aurelia shook her head. She had no intention of interfering with Millie’s thoughts. “It’s okay.”

“Aurelia, I just can’t stand Kimberly showing off. I’m no worse than her, and I bet I’ll look better than her in those heels,” Millie said as she stretched out her legs.

Aurelia had a good relationship with Millie, so she couldn’t help but offer a word of caution. Millie, Kimberly comes from a wealthy family, and you’re from an ordinary one. There’s really no need for you to compare yourself to her. It’s better to save your money and do what you like instead of imitating her.”

“Imitating her? So, she can buy it, but I can’t?” Millie sneered.

“No, I just…”

“Okay, okay, I get it. It’s just a pair of shoes anyway. Anyone can afford them. What should we eat today?”

Millie clearly didn’t want to discuss this topic further.

Aurelia sighed and took out her lunchbox.

“I brought my own lunch. You should go ahead and order something for yourself.”

“How frugal.

Knowing that Aurelia was now paying for her mother’s medical expenses, Millie didn’t press further and said, “Then, I’ll order takeout and eat with you.”

that I brought

great. I’ve been craving your cooking for a

took out her phone to order some takeouts

took out her lunchbox.

that extreme joy would always be followed by sorrow?

was her beef

the office dared to waste

usually serious boss, Leslie, took out a

male colleague commented, “Manly pink? I want it.”

before. It seems that they prefer to hire people they already know.

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the pink lunchbox in front of

Aurelia do this

I notice this side of yours

of beef stew. The

too much? Where did you buy

said casually, “Someone made it

Daniel was stunned.

heard as the others put their cutlery down in envy.

will only make

found that phrase unexpectedly pleasing

head to eat. Aurelia’s culinary skills were excellent as always. However, he didn’t understand why she had packed so