Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

Chapter 60

As Aurelia looked at him, a thought crossed her mind.

Leslie had a car, and getting him to send her to work would be faster than using the subway. Not only would she not be late, but she could also use Leslie to shut Seth and the other people up.

Was this a stroke of luck from the heavens?

Standing in the foyer, Aurelia hesitated but eventually voiced her request.

“Mr. Synder, could you drop me off at the office? I can’t afford to be late again this month.” Leslie, who was currently adjusting his tie, paused in his actions.

His expression darkened.

So, had Aurelia really decided to use him to provoke her ex–boyfriend?

He looked at her and happened to see the pair of high heels next to her feet.

“Fine,” he said indifferently.

He was curious to see how this drama would unfold.

“Thank you,” Aurelia thanked him and quickly put on her shoes.

Leslie drove fast, and they were almost at her workplace in what felt like the blink of an eye.

nervousness as they got closer

her bag tightly.

was, taking advantage of him. What was the difference between her behavior

to bear the guilt, Aurelia exclaimed, “Please pull

into her mess just to spite Seth. He

and parked the car at the side of the

almost at your office.”

Aurelia

like to buy you breakfast. There’s a bakery nearby, and the croissants there

croissants and two cups of coffee, and returned to

the car.

you don’t need to drop me off there. I can manage it from here. I’ll

glanced at the food, turned off the ignition, and

streaming in through the windows were reflected in his eyes, making them look like

think I would believe that? Explain

hesitated, sighed, and then got

my ex–boyfriend is waiting for me up ahead. He doesn’t believe that I could get married so quickly, and he insists on getting back together with me. He’s been

I originally thought that you could drop me off, and I’d just go along with it and make him give up. But I know that there

sorry. I almost got you involved

in Leslie’s eyes softened slightly, replaced by a more scrutinizing

want to get back together with him?”