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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thought it was the middle

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

waking up from

and saw Matthew sitting in front of her, she was somewhat

trouble adjusting to her

at Matthew. “Good

lingered on Aurelia’s porcelain–white face for a

Aurelia said as she

his wristwatch.

two of them went to wash their faces, one

almost simultaneously, they walked

When she heard from Evelyn that the two of them hadn’t gotten up yet, she had been waiting from five–thirty

a child, he had no issues, but as he grew up, he somehow. developed an annoying problem of

to sleep until that moment was quite rare! Waking up at that time

couldn’t help but smile broadly as she called out to them, “Come have breakfast. We have western and

better, Grandma?” Aurelia was deeply concerned about

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

She would persist

their goal. Did Matthew think I was unaware that their marriage wasn’t real?

at Matthew’s

b

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and his sleep–deprived chill had faded. “It seems like

Matthew deliberately ignored the teasing look in his own

last night, didn’t you? You slept until after seven. That’s almost a week’s worth of sleep in one night, isn’t it?” Mabel simply couldn’t stand his icy cold expression. Afier nearly ten hours

was speechless. Why’s

what Mabel had said, Aurelia turned her gaze toward

Hearing it firsthand, she was genuinely taken aback. Didn’t he easily fall asleep yesterday when I was

that she didn’t remember the acupoints from yesterday. Could you come

course, Grandma,” Aurelia

on the head, which was hard to remember all

Aurelia would draw a

slightly. He increasingly felt that she was cunning, not only trying to please his grandmother but also seeking opportunities to get close

asked Gordon to investigate Aurelia and

might potentially need to be brought

a person with unclear

the day he received his certificate, he lacked

the antique street, and after parking her car, she picked

did he notice the WhatsApp message on

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