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“Boss should be finished with the work, right?”

There was a hint of uncertainty in Gordon’s tone as well.

Hearing that, Aurelia did not continue to inquire.

The food hadn’t arrived yet, but there were some local fruits purchased upon entering the

restaurant.

Aurelia ate the fruits while chatting with Nancy on WhatsApp simultaneously.

Nancy expressed her objections about her sudden trip.

How could you just leave me behind and go on a trip? If you had informed me, I would have flown with you.

Mr. Hoffman just returned from a business trip, and you two are in the sweet phase of ‘absence makes the heart grow fonder I see no reason to play the villain in your love story. Go on, enjoy your time together.

Nancy had been typing for quite a while, yet nothing had been sent.

Aurelia waited for a while.

There was no further message from Nancy’s side.

Err… Are they… spending couple time together in their own little world following my suggestion?

Half an hour later.

Nearly all the dishes had been served when Matthew hurried over.

“Boss!” Gordon immediately stood up.

When Aurelia caught sight of Matthew, a smile played at the corners of her lips. “Mr. Quigley, you’re always so punctual,” she remarked.

He said he would take half an hour, and indeed, it was exactly that.

“Mr. Quigley?” Matthew’s stern brows arched slightly, clearly dissatisfied with the title “Mr. Quigley

Aurelia acted as if she hadn’t seen it.

She couldn’t bring herself to call him anything else in front of Gordon.

“All the dishes have been served. Please enjoy your meal.”

After the waiter served the final dish, he addressed them.

“Thank you.” Aurelia nodded at the waiter.

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on the subtle tension that existed between his boss and Aurelia.

boss didn’t like Aurelia calling him “Mr. Quigley“,

seat next

been sensitive to scents, so her nose twitched slightly. She was

he wore clearly wasn’t the kind

Matthew, Aurelia

appeared rather tempting

Matthew gazed at her with a profound look in his eyes, “Tired?”

hungry,” Aurelia replied.

it just that

gaze narrowed slightly, revealing an intimidating aura about

didn’t notice, largely because the restaurant that Gordon had chosen served incredibly

none were as authentic and delicious as those served

some unknown reason. This startled him to the point where he

dishes look

fill that she realized neither Matthew nor

did she look towards Matthew. “Aren’t

by herself. After all, she had been watching her diet lately

that both of them have already

dare to speak. He just looked towards

Matthew saw the confusion on Aurelia’s face, the ill feeling

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up

wasn’t hungry earlier, but now I’m

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to the airport quite early, and did not even have the time

Aurelia

your plate here. I’ve planned out my itinerary last

with his gaze becoming more reserved. “You want to go

tasks. If you’re free, we could hang out together. I’m sure you’re probably tired of the tourist spots in Kenfort, right? Since it’s my first time

icy, just as he was about to speak, his phone suddenly rang.

person on the other end of the phone had said, but Matthew’s expression grew even more solemn. “Wait at the hospital. I’ll be

Hospital?

expression faltered for

to leave early. After

the hotel. Wait for 1

words, Matthew

meat in his mouth, he noticed something off. Despite the seemingly normal atmosphere moments ago, he

and Aurelia wasn’t like this before.

had just experienced… it was simply indescribable.

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