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.

the steady stream of individuals entering and exiting the premises. He

him, the more he found himself reflecting on Aurelia’s

insides were being corroded by his feelings. Just then, his mobile phone

visited Aurelia?” his

to marry right after college, to build our life and home together,” Curtis shared, the pain evident in his voice as he contemplated what might have been. His regret seemed to overwhelm him instantly,

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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 once was. It’s admirable that you still want her

if Aurelia failed to

was skeptical, thinking his

wanted to. Besides, she’s working for Gardner Group now. The situations and people she encounters now aren’t the same

her with more kindness,” he stated seriously. “She’s employed now, so she likely won’t have the time to

after settling various debts, he was left with just

to value your wife,” Gina responded, rolling her eyes unseen, waiting impatiently for the reconciliation between her son and Aurelia, which would allow her to have Aurelia back at the hospital

kind of job could possibly be

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

unfamiliar with him, was now stationed. “I’m looking for

seen Aurelia today; she must have taken

that Aurelia

was utterly

the circumstances, he decided

approximately two hours, the workday would end, and he was curious to see

call, see if there’s an issue,” suggested the

her a call. Why is he asking me about

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