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.

of the imposing Gardner Group Building, his eyes taking in the soaring skyscraper and the steady stream of individuals entering and exiting the premises. He could easily envision Aurelia busy at work

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

being corroded by his feelings. Just then,

you visited Aurelia?”

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

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at fault too,” she argued, pausing to take a sip of water before continuing. “The care I received in the hospital was

fault, and she harbored expectations that if Aurelia failed to demonstrate gratitude by returning, she

skeptical, thinking his mother was

now. The situations and people she encounters now

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

after settling various debts, he was left

that you know how to value your wife,” Gina responded, rolling her eyes unseen, waiting impatiently for the reconciliation between her

of job could possibly

to her and their future family. Once Aurelia was back under her influence, she was confident in her ability to

a new security guard, unfamiliar with him, was now

haven’t seen Aurelia today; she must have

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

seemed she was utterly disappointed in

the circumstances, he

the workday would end, and he was

give her a call,

work, he should’ve given her a call. Why is he

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