Chapter 145 Not At A Disadvantage At All

Upon hearing her response, Matthew cast his eyes downward toward his chest.

The startling sight had stemmed entirely from the scratches Aurelia had inflicted in her overwhelming distress the previous night.

I’m not at a disadvantage at all.

During the tumultuous evening, both parties had sustained minor injuries as a result of each other’s

actions.

After ensuring Aurelia was comfortably settled on the bed, Matthew proceeded to open the wardrobe. He was greeted by the sight of a few sparse and plainly–styled garments strewn haphazardly within. His eyebrows knit together in a frown.

Such few clothes?

He then turned to look back at Aurelia, who was sprawled on the bed, her face visibly marked by fatigue. “What would you like to wear?” he inquired.

Exhausted to her core, Aurelia managed a yawn before indicating a particular outfit. “Just put on that long

black dress for me.”

Inside the wardrobe, there was only one black dress to choose from. Without the need for further selection, he simply pulled it out.

Matthew then nonchalantly gathered her underwear and undershirt, placing them atop the bed.

“I’ll change my clothes first, he announced.

Hardly had Matthew departed the room when Aurelia found herself staring at the underwear he had laid. out before her.

With a resigned sigh, she covered her eyes with her hand, trying to block the intrusive thoughts of Matthew handling her undergarments. The confusion rendered her momentarily unable to organize her thoughts coherently.

eyes taking in the soaring skyscraper and the steady stream of individuals entering and exiting the premises. He could easily

to him, the more

with remorse, Curtis felt as though his insides were being corroded by his feelings. Just then, his mobile

visited Aurelia?” his mother inquired

planned to marry right after college, to build our life and home

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is the real culprit here, always scheming to seduce you while you remain entirely blameless. And Aurelia, she professed her love for you, even wanted to marry you, yet she couldn’t forgive your one mistake. That makes her at fault too,” she argued, pausing to take a sip of water before continuing. “The care I received in the hospital was mediocre at best, despite the expenses. Aurelia took far better care of me. Try to persuade her, speak to her softly. She’s been through much and isn’t the same as she

eyes, her son was without fault, and she harbored expectations that if Aurelia

thinking his

wanted to. Besides, she’s working for Gardner Group now. The situations and people she

he stated seriously. “She’s employed now, so she likely won’t have the time to look after you

but after settling various debts, he was left with just over four hundred thousand. It still

responded, rolling her eyes unseen, waiting impatiently for the

possibly

stay at home to tend to her and their future family. Once Aurelia was back under her influence, she was confident in her ability to manage her effectively, just as

the Gardner Group Building, where a new security guard, unfamiliar with him, was now stationed. “I’m looking

seen Aurelia today; she must have taken

would normally be at work unless something urgent came up.” He suspected that Aurelia had

was utterly disappointed

he decided

end, and he was curious

might want to give her a call, see if there’s an issue,”

given her a call. Why is he asking me about her whereabouts?

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