Chapter 16 No Transaction History

If they hadn’t broken up, Aurelia would have been playing both sides of the fence.

That would result in Matthew being cuckolded.

A certified paramour.

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If that was really the case, then Aurelia truly exemplified the saying, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” She would be incredibly good at hiding her true self!

“It’s still uncertain at this point.” Matthew didn’t want to blame Aurelia unjustly.

“Rest assured, Mr. Quigley, I’m going to check it out right now!” assured Gordon.

“All right.”

Aurelia had been busy since nine in the morning until lunch break when David ordered takeout.

It was pasta with salad..

In the shop, apart from David, there was usually one other shop assistant.

The boy, who had just turned eighteen, was named Chad. He claimed to dislike studying and, upon graduating from high school, came directly to David’s place. However, it seemed that people from all over the world frequented the shop, and he was able to effortlessly switch between Uprian, Granatanolan, and Friyxian. He likely had a natural gift for languages.

David paid him a monthly salary of three thousand and five hundred, which covered meals but not accommodation. There were also bonuses for perfect attendance and commissions.

At a young age, he enjoyed live streaming. Handsome and eloquent, he often promoted products during his broadcasts, gaining considerable popularity.

Yesterday, a large item was sold, earning him a commission of a full fifty thousand.

It must be said that the live streaming industry was truly in its golden age.

“Aurelia, I’d like to treat you to barbecue tonight!” Chad proposed, all the while devouring his meal as he made plans with Aurelia.

men. “She spent the entire day restoring an antique painting, leaving her utterly exhausted. She isn’t going to have a barbecue for dinner. You should just spend the afternoon live–streaming. Ideally, you should sell all the new stock that had arrived in the past two

gave a faint smile. “I need to go home tonight to accompany my elders. They’re ill and require someone to

a bit disappointed. “All right

No

treat you and Mr. Zober to barbecue,” Aurelia

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be reminded of her younger brother Herbert, as they were of

the chance in the future, she could introduce

that David was also to be invited for the meal, Chad felt a wave of disappointment.

days ago, he came to work and found a woman restoring antique paintings in the shop. At first, he thought she was an old woman and found it quite dull. However, to his surprise, it turned

settle down and learn

sitting for most of the day, he was truly impressed by

a hundred times more so than any of the surgically enhanced faces he had ever

Ages right here. Yes, it’s a landscape

wants it?”

he was referring to

auction

not about the money. It’s about the agreement with the a house. I still have two paintings from the High Middle Ages in my possession, which are currently being restored. How about I send them over to Old Mr. Quill for a look once

person on the other end of the phone seemed to have finally

I’m willing to pay you more. Could you possibly come in a bit earlier or stay a bit later to expedite the restoration? Paintings from

wanted to seize the opportunity

more?”

but a delay of an hour was also not a problem. She needed to complete the task as soon

as she had plans

one hundred thousand?” Had that been a few days earlier, David would have certainly not

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impressive than those of the industry’s

were finished, he wanted to recommend Aurelia to the

a brief consideration,

but remembering the warning his grandfather had given him, het obediently closed his

about Luna’s account of her phone call with Aurelia the day before. Angered, he slammed his half–filled. water glass onto the table. “Fine, she claimed she never used the card I gave her, didn’t she? I’ll have someone check the spending records right now! Who gave her the audacity to speak to her parents like this? She didn’t even go to the hospital today, blatantly ignoring that Mel needed blood. She’s so thoughtless, disobedient, and full

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