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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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incredibly astute individual, he had picked up on the subtle tension

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

seat next to Aurelia.

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

faint scent of perfume he wore clearly wasn’t the kind typically

Matthew, Aurelia

rather tempting at first glance.

noticing Aurelia’s polite distance, Matthew gazed at her with

Just hungry,” Aurelia replied.

it just that you’re hungry?”

cold gaze narrowed slightly, revealing an intimidating aura about him

first, Aurelia didn’t notice, largely because the restaurant that Gordon had chosen served incredibly delicious food.

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

that Matthew had suddenly become unhappy for some unknown reason. This startled him to the point where he dared not continue

my, these dishes look really good, alright?

that she realized neither Matthew nor Gordon

towards Matthew. “Aren’t you… going

finish them all by herself. After all, she had been watching her

both of them have already had their meal?

speak. He just looked towards Matthew.

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

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picked up his

“I wasn’t hungry earlier, but now I’m feeling it now.”

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quite early, and did not even have the time to grab lunch. Truth be told, he was

favorites. Watching Aurelia cat

I’ve planned out my itinerary last night, so you can go about your business and I’ll handle my time on my

want to

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 here, I definitely want to explore and take some photos

icy, just as he was

the person on the other end of the phone had said, but

Hospital?

faltered for

attend to, so I had to leave early. After

hotel. Wait

his words, Matthew strode out

even swallow the meat in his mouth, he noticed something off. Despite the seemingly normal atmosphere moments ago, he couldn’t help but feel that something was

atmosphere between Boss and Aurelia wasn’t like

just experienced… it was simply indescribable.

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