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.

young men. “She spent the entire day restoring an antique painting, leaving her utterly exhausted. She isn’t going to have a

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

bit disappointed. “All

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treat you and Mr. Zober to

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she would be reminded of her younger

chance in the future, she could introduce

invited for the meal, Chad felt a wave of disappointment. He had wanted to ask Aurelia out on a date, just the

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.

always wanted him to settle down and learn about antique restoration, but he lacked

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

was beautiful, a hundred times more so than any

coincidence. I happen to have a painting from the High Middle Ages right here. Yes, it’s a landscape painting, exceptionally well–restored! I

wants it?”

David’s words, Aurelia realized he was

auction

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

end of the phone seemed to have

I’m willing to pay you more. Could you possibly come in a bit earlier or stay a

seize the opportunity

more?” Aurelia

early wasn’t an issue for her. It was previously agreed that she would finish work at three, but a delay of an hour was also not a problem. She needed to

as she had plans for the

few days earlier, David would

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more impressive than those of the

two paintings were finished, he wanted to recommend Aurelia to the auction

brief

warning his grandfather had given

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

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