Chapter 90

“No…” Leslie paused in his speech. Then he changed his mind and said, “Investigate everyone who came to the company this time.”

“Understood,” Daniel replied before hanging up.

Leslie carefully considered the situation. Besides hearing his mother constantly mention this old friend, he knew nothing about Aurelia. Initially, when he learned about this woman, he cautioned his mother to be careful not to be deceived.

Young people who scammed money often liked to befriend middle–aged and older individuals. They would even go as far as addressing them as “aunt” or even “mom.”

Don’t judge a book by its cover was Leslie’s initial impression of Aurelia. However, these days of interaction had been surprising to him. Aurelia consistently exhibited qualities that contradicted his initial impression. To determine the truth, he would need a more thorough investigation.

After making the arrangements, Leslie put down his phone and entered the bathroom.

Inside her room, Aurelia was feeling anxious. Whether it was about her mother’s surgery on Monday or the presentation meeting on Tuesday, she couldn’t help but feel uneasy.

The presentation, usually a breeze, had become a challenge today. She had practiced it twice but still stuttered at times. Frustrated with her struggles, she sighed and lay on her bed, closing her eyes to rest.

Aurelia, don’t be nervous. You can do it.

Aurelia sat up again, ready to rehearse. At the same time, her phone rang, displaying the number of the

something wrong with Mom?

as she quickly

Is everything alright?” she

hospital room, causing a scene

Mother–in–law?

only be Rosa. reckless actions, and Aurelia’s

known for her

her I’m coming right away! Ask her not to cause any trouble!”

too frantic to check the caller ID.

to the door of Leslie’s room and knocked

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to the hospital as she was afraid she

that tears welled up in her eyes. She considered knocking again but eventually decided against it. After all, Leslie was only

that in mind, Aurelia rushed out of the apartment

moment, Leslie was in the bathroom, having turned off the water and listening carefully to the sounds from outside. He thought he heard knocking on the door, but upon

quiet when he walked out of the bedroom. It seemed that Aurelia had already gone to rest.

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