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.

rehearse. At the same time, her phone rang, displaying the number

wrong

with fear as she

Elliot, Is everything alright?” she asked.

room, causing a scene like a maniac. Security is here, but nobody dares to touch her,

Mother–in–law?

sure that such a shameless person could only be Rosa. reckless actions, and Aurelia’s

was known for

Elliot, tell her I’m coming right away! Ask her not to cause any

on the phone, but Aurelia was too frantic to check the caller

to the door of Leslie’s room and knocked loudly. She was hoping

Chapter 90

she was afraid she wouldn’t be able to find a taxi.

She considered knocking again but eventually decided against it. After all, Leslie was only her nominal husband, and there

rushed out

carefully to the sounds from outside. He thought he heard knocking on the door, but upon

the shower. Everything outside was quiet when he walked out of the bedroom. It seemed

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