Reborn for Revenge

Chapter 116 Guarding Against A Thief

To Aurelia, Matthew had always appeared aloof and indifferent.

When he spoke, his voice naturally held a sense of aloofness and coldness.

Furthermore, he had an incredibly handsome face that was truly a gift from heaven.

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This contrast between his usual abstinence and the fiery words he now spoke created a stark and alluring temptation.

His breath teased her car, causing her sensitive skin to flush.

Matthew’s eyes darkened quickly as his fingertip touched her face, experiencing the expected softness.

As his lips were about to meet hers, Aurelia pushed him away.

It was easy to get mesmerized by his allure. Though she felt a bit dazed under his gaze, she wasn’t ready

yet.

“I haven’t showered yet. I’ll go shower. You… you go enjoy the hot spring first,” Aurelia stammered, pushing Matthew out of the bathroom without daring to look at him.

Matthew, sull caught in a wave of desire, was suddenly pushed out.

Following that, the sound of the bathroom door being locked echoed.

It was like she was guarding against a thief.

His half–lidded eyes still held traces of desire as he looked at the locked door.

Normally, she seemed fierce and bold, quick to praise herself, but the next moment, she retreated into her shell.

She had agreed to his proposal that afternoon without hesitation, probably not realizing what being a real couple entailed.

Matthew’s mind conjured up images of Aurelia’s flushed cheeks and trembling eyelashes, causing his Adam’s apple to bob once more.

In a slightly hoarse voice, he said, “Okay.”

Hearing his response, Aurelia felt her heartbeat quicken.

What she had said about showering could easily be misunderstood!

Taking a deep breath, she tried to calm herself as if she was sweeping things under the rug.

hadn’t counted,

of red wine, placing them

in the tranquility of the

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was Justin

already on a business

he ended the call

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video conference ended early, and they were pushing for the contract signing tomorrow morning. I didn’t

a pity. We’ll go out to cat when I

and go home to

explanations and lies, Matthew showed no change in expression as he

and dejected after ending the

had wasted a

that was open twenty- four hours downstairs. She had picked

to dress up for him,

truly too

to leave, the head receptionist, who had been working overtime at the company, let out a

as a receptionist often covered for her boss, and she thought she wouldn’t need to since Justin’s wife rarely

to stay away from

girls in the company admired him,

stunning, with a figure more voluptuous than celebrities and highly capable. In comparison, Justin’s stay–at–home wife seemed

being in the

car, Nancy sent Aurelia a message out of boredom: My trip was wasted. What a pity for my sexy outfit. He

played with her phone, thinking

Eclipse Bar, amidst the dancing lights, a woman’s alluring figure swayed rhythmically to

waist brushed against the man dancing closely with

slid up her

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about we get a

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herself enjoy this kind of freedom in a long time. She leaned into the man’s

wickedly charming laugh. Being a

was.

feel great. Want to try it first and then head upstairs?” he

She was

the good daughter, never daring to show this

she just wanted to be happy and knew how

desire in the man’s

and was pleased. Tonight wouldn’t be

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