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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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astute individual, he had picked up on the subtle tension that existed

boss didn’t like Aurelia calling him

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,

he wore clearly

offering a somewhat distant smile to Matthew, Aurelia began to savor

dish appeared rather tempting at first

distance, Matthew gazed at her with a profound look in his eyes, “Tired?”

hungry,” Aurelia

it just that you’re

revealing an intimidating aura about

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

but none were as authentic and delicious as those served in this

some unknown reason. This startled him to the point where

these dishes look

she

Matthew.

couldn’t finish them all by herself. After all, she had been watching

both of them have already had

dare to speak. He just looked towards Matthew.

face, the ill feeling that had filled

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

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

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

favorites. Watching Aurelia cat earlier

I’ve planned out my itinerary last night,

reserved. “You want to go around the place on your own?”

the tourist spots in Kenfort, right? Since it’s my first time here, I definitely want

just as he was about to

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

Hospital?

for a moment.

matters to attend to, so I had to leave early.

Wait for

words, Matthew strode out

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

atmosphere between Boss and Aurelia wasn’t like this before.

tension I had just experienced… it was simply indescribable.

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