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.

of her and Kimberly with a caption of “My best friend.”

those three words left Aurelia’s hands trembling. She took a deep breath and locked

saw everything but did not comment

Aurelia set her purse aside and turned to walk into the

casual,” she

answer, Aurelia darted into

she came out with two servings of mushroom soup.

eating. However, when he took the first sip, the

if Aurelia pour half a bottle of salt into

wrong?” Aurelia looked at him

can we talk?”

I’m fine. I have to thank you for today, even though the result …isn’t great.” Aurelia forced

knew she must look awful when

took two glasses and a bottle of wine from the

liquid and bit her lip.

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but at this moment, she felt an overwhelming urge to grab the bottle and chug it down. Maybe that would ease

She nodded. “Sure.”

one towards Aurelia and then raised his own glass

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