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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 the subtle tension that

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

took a seat next to

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

of perfume he wore clearly wasn’t the kind typically

a somewhat distant smile to Matthew, Aurelia began to savor the signature dish.

rather tempting

at her with a profound look in

fine. Just hungry,” Aurelia replied.

that

cold gaze narrowed slightly, revealing an intimidating aura

the restaurant that Gordon had chosen served incredibly

of Kenfort, but none were as authentic and delicious as

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

these dishes look really good, alright?

was only after Aurelia had eaten her fill that she

she look towards Matthew.

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

be that both of them have already had their meal?

to speak. He just looked towards Matthew.

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

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quickly picked up his

repeatedly assured, “I wasn’t hungry earlier,

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

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

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

becoming more reserved. “You want to go

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 scenic area. But, I don’t want to waste your time, Aurelia explained

expression was icy, just as he was about

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

Hospital?

for

matters to attend to, so I had to leave early. After dinner, I’ll have my Gordon escort

hotel. Wait for 1

his words, Matthew strode out

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

between Boss and Aurelia wasn’t like this

had just experienced… it

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