Reborn for Revenge or A Second Chance At Vengeance

Chapter 194 Do Not Act Like You Do Not Know Me

Hearing footsteps approaching from behind, Aurelia pulled out two bottles of yogurt from her shopping bag. She turned around and handed one over.

“Do you want a drink?”

Matthew took a glance.

It was peach–flavored, sugar–free yogurt.

He took both bottles, unscrewed the caps, and handed one to Aurelia.

Aurelia naturally accepted it and took a sip. “It’s really good,” she commented.

The scent of peaches, coupled with the rich aroma of yogurt, made every sip feel like

lasty

Hearing her comment that it was Matthew also took a sip.

In his view, the taste was passable.

pure bliss.

After setting the yogurt aside, he joined Aurelia in transferring the items from the shopping bag into the refrigerator.

Aurelia felt a sense of security looking at the fully stocked fridge.

“It is filled to the brim!”

After washing his hands, Matthew settled down on the sofa.

Upon seeing that, Aurelia also went to wash her hands. She looked at Matthew, who was sitting on the sofa. Could it be that he has something to say to me?

After washing some fruit, she took a seat across from Matthew.

“Have some fruit first,” Aurelia suggested.

On the way back, they passed by a local market. The fruits they picked out there were all incredibly fresh.

Casually, Matthew picked up an apple, but didn’t eat it.

Aurelia found herself unintentionally captivated by the sight of his hand holding an apple.

His fingers were long and straight, with rounded and clean nails. The wristwatch on his wrist. subtly accentuated the allure of his hands.

A scene uncontrollably surfaced in her mind.

His touch ignited her, inch by inch….

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She dared not continue to look any longer, swiftly averting his gaze. Her attention was now solely. focused on the apple in his hand.

“When you saw me at the restaurant, didn’t you feel like coming up and claiming me as your husband?” Matthew asked.

Aurelia heard him, and her surprise was evident. “Claiming you?”

Have I misheard something?

“It seemed like we weren’t the focus earlier. The real crux of the matter revolved around Nancy and Mr. Hoffman.”

Moreover, when they were out, she had already gotten used to pretending she didn’t know him.

After all, even Nancy herself believed that they could never be together.

brow arched in displeasure, evidently unsatisfied with Aurelia’s response. “So, you’re good

is my

in Matthew’s eyes as he took a bite of the apple. The crisp

know me when we’re out in

have to pretend not to know me when we’re out

we the same?

tacit agreement on

in public was truly a mutual understanding

point out each

Matthew was speechless.

and I’m a bit hungry. I’m going to whip up some simple desserts. Would you like

a

“Alright.”

was reading a book on the couch when Aurelia was engrossed in preparing

and walked over upon hearing

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photo that Jeremy had shown him not too

she was just as

was engrossed in doing something, she was a completely different person than her

though there was a certain kind of enchantment that prevented one from

away.

light it with his

Their eyes met.

shiver struck the heart of

that Matthew was eager to

He

gazed at her intensely. betwed with a low hum in his throat before

villa with a cigarette pinched between his fingers.

was open, and he stood and smoke in front

emotions he had momentarily lost control of

Jeremy had set aside his afternoon and evening for

hung out for a long time, and

went home after encountering

could do was return home

fiancée didn’t

with Chad, who was limping,

behind him.

today?” Norman

plans with Matthew and Justin, but they had to leave due to some last–minute affairs.” He then turned his gaze towards Chad. “How come

me to work every day. He claims that he wants to assist Aurelia.” Norman said. “There have been quite a few people approaching me, wanting Aurelia to take on their projects in the past few days. So, having someone by her side to help her is a good

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of merits, one of which is being a quick learner. I intend to

was certain he could learn a lot

pure, working as Aurelia’s assistant,” Jeremy stated bluntly. “If

had personally witnessed Matthew’s attention for Aurelia. As for Justin, he feared that Nancy would discover his affairs with Gwendolyn. Therefore, he was in a hurry to return home to win her

the only plausible explanation for Matthew’s urge to return home was that he had

who caught Matthew’s eye be coveted by other

Aurelia is too smart, so she would see right through him. It will be his loss

least be friends or siblings? Uncle Jeremy, you’d better keep your thoughts clean. Don’t harbor any thought you shouldn’t.” Hearing that, Chad cast a

hell is this?

have all the time in the world to wait for her!

definitely give his blessings. But if he didn’t, he’d better

ills advice and kept

need for anyone to

eyebrow. “Have you gotten over

possibly be bothering a grown man

have the time, go and spend it with. Sylvia. You’re about to get married. What are you doing sitting around at

if Jeremy could find the time to

hadn’t expected the tables to turn on him so

immediately headed towards the door. “I’m leaving. I just made plans

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