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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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he had picked up on

Aurelia calling him “Mr. Quigley“, then what should he

took a seat next to Aurelia.

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 applied.

scent of perfume he wore clearly

offering a somewhat distant smile to Matthew, Aurelia

rather tempting at first glance.

Matthew gazed at her with a profound look in his eyes,

hungry,” Aurelia replied.

it just that you’re

an intimidating

largely because the restaurant

were as authentic and delicious as those served in

reason. This startled him to the point where he dared not continue eating.

look really

she realized neither Matthew nor Gordon had touched their

then did she look towards Matthew. “Aren’t you… going to eat?”

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

both of them have already had their

didn’t dare to speak. He just looked towards Matthew.

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

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Gordon quickly picked up his fork

wasn’t hungry earlier, but now I’m

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

served were his favorites. Watching Aurelia cat earlier had him almost drooling. okay?

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

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

right? Since it’s my first time here, I definitely want

as he was about

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

Hospital?

faltered for a moment.

to leave early.

Wait

finishing his words, Matthew strode out immediately.

he noticed something off. Despite the seemingly normal atmosphere moments ago, he couldn’t help but feel that

between Boss and Aurelia wasn’t like this before.

experienced… it was

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