Chapter 140

Leslie glanced at how red Aurelia’s ears were and remained silent.

After settling her mother down, Aurelia left the hospital.

Linda said that she needed to go home for her beauty sleep and left in a taxi.

Aurelia followed Leslie into the car and the two didn’t speak throughout the journey.

Her phone kept vibrating and that was the only noise in the car.

She took out her phone and saw photos of Kimberly partying with her colleagues. The others had nothing but praises for Kimberyl.

“Thank you, Kimberly, for taking us out.”

“Anyone will benefit from following Kimberly’s lead.”

“Here’s to our department. Let’s hope we will get even better in the future.”

There were photos of them drinking in a high–end restaurant.

There were eighteen people in the department and seventeen of them were present with the exception of Aurelia.

She exited the group chat and saw Millie’s latest post on her social media account.

her and Kimberly with a caption of

left Aurelia’s hands trembling. She took a deep breath and locked her phone, before

saw everything but did not comment much and focused on

home, Aurelia set her purse aside

just eat something casual,” she said in a weak

waiting for Leslie to answer, Aurelia

minutes later, she came out with two servings

Leslie took the bowl, intending to chat with Aurelia after they finished eating. However, when he took the

half a bottle of salt into

at

we talk?”

even though the result …isn’t

look awful when

glasses and a bottle of wine from the liquor cabinet. “Want some?”

red liquid and bit her

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she felt an overwhelming urge to grab the bottle and chug it down. Maybe that would ease

She nodded. “Sure.”

Aurelia and then raised his own glass to

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