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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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had picked up on the subtle tension that existed

somewhat curious. If his boss didn’t like Aurelia calling him

a seat next to

sat down, a faint whiff of perfume wafted over. Aurelia had always been sensitive to scents, so her nose twitched slightly. She was not a fan of perfumes, and Matthew, on the other hand, did use some men’s cologne, although it was always subtly

of perfume he wore clearly wasn’t the kind typically used by men.

somewhat distant smile to Matthew, Aurelia began to savor the

tempting at

her

fine. Just hungry,” Aurelia replied.

just that

revealing an intimidating aura about him unintentionally.

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

had signature dishes of Kenfort, but none were as authentic and delicious as those served in this restaurant.

unhappy for some unknown reason. This startled

my, these dishes look really

was only after Aurelia had eaten her fill that she realized neither Matthew

then did she look towards Matthew. “Aren’t

a table full of dishes, but she couldn’t finish them all by herself. After all, she had been watching her diet lately to maintain

both of them have

speak. He just looked

the

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seeing the situation, Gordon quickly picked up his fork

repeatedly assured, “I wasn’t hungry earlier, but now I’m feeling it

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quite early, and did not even have the

the dishes served were his favorites. Watching Aurelia cat earlier had him

have a lot on your plate here. I’ve planned out my itinerary last night, so you can go about your

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

probably tired of the tourist spots in Kenfort, right? Since it’s my first time here, I definitely want to explore and take some photos at the

was about to speak, his phone

phone had said, but

Hospital?

expression faltered for a

some matters to attend to, so I had to leave

hotel. Wait

finishing his words, Matthew strode out immediately.

seemingly normal atmosphere moments ago,

atmosphere between Boss and Aurelia wasn’t like this

just experienced… it

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