Chapter 44 I Had No Connection With The Leedon Family

Aurelia turned around to look at Matthew, who had called out to stop her,

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“If you have no plans tomorrow morning, let’s go pick up Grandma first. She’s being discharged from the hospital tomorrow morning. Matthew said, his gaze falling on Aurelia’s half–closed eyes, which were heavy with sleepiness.

Had she been watching over me from the side just now?

The thought had just surfaced, and then it was gone.

The woman before him had already changed into a comfortable set of loungewear. Her waist–length hair, freshly washed, was fluffy and smooth, cascading down her back. She had removed her light makeup. revealing a fair face that exuded a hint of youthfulness. She looked like a girl who had just turned eighteen, especially in her extremely conservative, soft pink loungewear.

Had it not been for the clothes she was wearing, he would have thought she had deliberately come downstairs again to seduce him.

“All right.”

Aurelia nodded slightly and headed upstairs. She was truly exhausted.

Matthew watched as Aurelia ascended the stairs, then he settled back down on the couch.

His gaze fell upon the blanket on the floor.

Had she just been worried about me catching a chill earlier, and went downstairs to fetch me a blanket?

Matthew’s eyes slowly narrowed, their depths shrouded in

mystery.

After waking up in the morning, Aurelia went downstairs to make breakfast.

There was milk in the refrigerator, so she heated it up, fried some eggs and ham, and made a sandwich with toast.

While it was being done, Matthew, dressed in casual attire, descended the stairs.

The two were planning to go to the hospital together later, so Aurelia prepared two sets of breakfast. “Would you like some breakfast? We’re having sandwiches and milk.”

Matthew glanced at the dining table. The sandwiches looked quite appealing, indistinguishable from those sold outside. He, who was not accustomed to eating breakfast, nodded in approval when he saw the faint smile on Aurelia’s radiant face. “Sure,” he said.

An hour later, the two of them showed up at the hospital.

Evelyn had already completed the discharge procedures.

up Mabel, the two of them went straight back to the Quigley residence.

was riding in Matthew’s

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residence, she also rode

Let me

drove his own car, not asking

already nine in the morning, and she knew Matthew was busy. “You can drop me off here. I

“There are rarely any passing vehicles near the Quigley residence.

Mr. Quigley, could you please take me to the antique

had promised David to complete the restoration of the two ancient paintings as soon as possible. The past couple of

progress.

the antique shops, he merely raised an eyebrow, not bothering to ask her what she was going to do. After all, whatever she

to be

phone began

her phone and glanced at it. It was

could be heard hurling abuse

her from afar, claiming that this person, who often accompanies Curtis to various places, is her. Melanie has completely cleared herself! As if that isn’t bad enough, Curtis said that the woman in the photos and videos is the same person. He claimed it was that woman who had a secret crush on him. The video was merely taken out of context. The woman also stepped forward to admit it, stating that it was her actions that

spent quite a bit of money to come up with

surely get their comeuppance! My dear Auri, I’m absolutely livid with

right; let’s not miss our meeting at six

Aurelia noticed that Matthew

affair? She felt a complex mix

the first to speak. “Has the Leedon family treated you

the past couple of days, she often heard people around her asking this

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never expected that one day,

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hiding some unspeakable worries. Yet, her tone was indifferent, devoid of any

explicitly stated whether it was good or bad, her response had already

clear.

her a

balance of one hundred thousand, her expression

demanded five million from me!

was Winona Aberhart, a former university. classmate of hers whom she sought

appearance. By the time she graduated, many

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