Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

Chapter 139

Leslie looked away without saying a word.

Linda poked at his chest. “Oh, my. So there is a time when your words fail you.”

“Mom, if you are going to mess around, I will leave,” he said with resignation.

“Don’t leave. Aurelia is really fragile right now. I can’t rest unless you are with her. Get in there.” She shoved at him and he bumped into the door.

Inside the room, Aurelia sniffed and wiped her tears, before getting up.

When she opened the door, she was surprised by the person who came in. “Mr. Synder, why are you here?”

“Given what is happening with your mother, should he come as her son–in–law?” Linda said and gave Leslie a nudge toward the bed. “Why are you just standing there? Address your mother–in–law.”

Both Leslie and Aurelia fell into silence.

Despite the earlier sorrow she felt, Aurelia felt slightly amused, especially when she saw the hint of shock on Leslie’s face.

expect Leslie to

“Mom, my mother hasn’t woken up yet, so she won’t hear Mr. Synder. Let’s

Linda checked the time and urged, “It’s getting late. Both of you should go home. I’ve arranged for a single room for Aurelia’s mom, so she

are expensive, and

out of money this month after the deduction

Leslie reluctantly played along. “My mom has a connection, so we’ll

mouth twitched. Her son was indeed something. After

assumed the

“Mom, thank you.”

here to take care of your mother. You can rest assured. You’ve been running around all

started

the caretaker and nurses helped move the bed, Aurelia struggled to pick up seven or eight plastic

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out of the ward. At this moment, a figure appeared

her hands and

that someone was holding a large basin of hot

would have collided with someone else while carrying so many bags and it would be disastrous for

said, “Thank you.”