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

boss didn’t like Aurelia calling him

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 used

smile to Matthew, Aurelia began to savor the signature

dish appeared rather tempting at first

gazed at her with a profound look

hungry,” Aurelia

that

an intimidating aura about him

first, Aurelia didn’t notice, largely because the restaurant that Gordon

dishes of Kenfort, but none were as authentic

sharply noticed that Matthew had suddenly become unhappy for some unknown reason. This

dishes look really good,

eaten her fill that she realized neither Matthew nor Gordon had touched their

did she look towards Matthew.

them all by herself.

both of them have already had

to speak. He just looked towards

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

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the situation, Gordon quickly picked up his fork and began to eat.

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

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

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

Aurelia turned to Matthew and said, “I realize you must have a lot on your plate here. I’ve planned out my itinerary last night, so you can go about your business and

gaze becoming more reserved. “You want to go

Kenfort, right? Since it’s my first time here, I definitely want to explore and take some photos at the scenic area. But, I

was about to speak, his phone suddenly rang.

phone had said, but Matthew’s expression grew

Hospital?

faltered for

some matters to attend to, so I had to leave

hotel. Wait

Matthew strode out

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

Aurelia wasn’t

had just experienced…

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