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.

skyscraper and the steady stream of individuals entering and exiting the premises. He could easily

to him, the more he

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

visited Aurelia?” his

how, if it weren’t for Melanie’s constant seduction, I might never have betrayed Aurelia. We had planned to marry right after college, to build our life and home together,” Curtis shared, the

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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

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

thinking his mother

already if she wanted to. Besides, she’s working for Gardner Group now. The situations and people she encounters now aren’t the same ones the past her would’ve

reconcile with her, you’ll need to treat her with more kindness,” he stated seriously. “She’s employed now, so she likely

Melanie, but after settling various debts, he was left with just over four

Gina responded, rolling her eyes unseen, waiting impatiently

could possibly

future family. Once Aurelia was back under her influence, she was confident in her

toward the Gardner Group Building, where a new security guard, unfamiliar with him, was now stationed. “I’m looking for Aurelia, could you please call her

Aurelia today; she must have

took a leave? Today is Monday, she would normally be at work unless something urgent came up.” He suspected that Aurelia had instructed the security to block his visits, as each time he appeared, there would

was utterly disappointed in

circumstances, he

he was curious to see how Aurelia would manage

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

at work, he should’ve given her a call. Why is he asking me about her whereabouts?

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