Chapter 15 Was It Really That Fast

He was stunned for several minutes. That fast?

Then, filled with some doubt about life, he posed a question: Aurelia?

There was no response..

Gordon stared at his phone, waiting another ten minutes.

Finished

After not receiving any messages from Aurelia on WhatsApp, Gordon let out a long sigh of relief. Thankfully, he had just been overthinking. There was no way his boss could have recovered that quickly.

Aurelia was unaware of the turmoil in Gordon’s heart. After she finished her bath, she was already on the verge of sleep.

After asking Matthew whether he slept on the left or right side of the bed, she promptly lay down.

on it.

Before going to sleep, when setting the phone to silent mode, she noticed a friend request from Gordon, she accepted it and then tossed the phone aside.

Matthew, holding his clothes, entered the bathroom. As he was about to close the door, he noticed that Aurelia had already closed her eyes and fallen asleep.

He was somewhat taken aback. Pretending to sleep?

He thought she played the part convincingly, showing some acting skills. Anyone unaware might have thought she had a background in performance arts.

Half an hour later, when he emerged from the bathroom, dressed to the nines, he found that Aurelia was still in the same sleeping position as before..

In his heart, he thought she could last quite long.

Suddenly, a woman appeared on the bed, and he was truly unaccustomed to it.

After lying down on the bed, the woman beside him remained motionless.

At the same time, the sound of even breathing fell into his ears.

His face suddenly fell. She had actually fallen asleep! When he composed himself to turn off the light, he noticed two pillows placed in the middle of the bed, dividing the large bed into two halves. The boundary was as clear, causing his cold eyebrows to immediately rise.

Is she guarding against me? Matthew pursed his thin lips. She’s overthinking and overdoing it!

Even if she were to undress completely in front of him, he wouldn’t spare her a second glance,

Matthew had a dreamless night.

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he woke up, he initially thought it was the middle of the

when he saw a ray of sunlight filtering in through the slightly ajar window curtain, he paused for a moment. I slept the whole

over, waking up from

sitting in front

really had some trouble adjusting to

she smiled at Matthew. “Good

on Aurelia’s porcelain–white face for a

change my clothes first,” Aurelia said as she

first putting on his wristwatch. He casually glanced at the time. It

to wash

almost simultaneously, they walked

yet, she had been waiting from five–thirty until seven–thirty.

had no issues, but as

Aurelia and being able to sleep until that moment was quite rare! Waking up at that time in the past would only be possible

but smile broadly as she called out to them, “Come have

you feeling better, Grandma?” Aurelia was deeply concerned about Mabel’s

better. Don’t worry about me, Grandma,” said Mabel, afraid

would persist for as long

their goal. Did Matthew think

stared at

b

It Really That

Finished

had faded. “It seems like you had a

deliberately ignored the teasing look in his own

worth of sleep in one night, isn’t it?” Mabel simply couldn’t stand

speechless. Why’s

gaze toward Matthew. Was his sleep problem. really

it, but she didn’t pay much attention at the time. Hearing it firsthand, she was genuinely taken aback. Didn’t he easily fall asleep yesterday when I was massaging

the acupoints from yesterday. Could you come back tonight and demonstrate them

Grandma,” Aurelia

many acupoints on the head, which was hard to

a diagram,

agreed, his eyes darkened slightly. He increasingly felt that she was cunning, not only trying to please

he should have asked Gordon to investigate Aurelia

need to be brought

with unclear intentions

the day he received

car, she picked up her

did he notice the WhatsApp message on her

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