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….

7/5

347 PM &

Chapter 194 Do Not Act Like You Do Not Know Me

Finished

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.

arched in displeasure, evidently unsatisfied with Aurelia’s response.

she is my best

eyes as he took a

don’t have to pretend not to know me

“Well, you don’t have to pretend not to know me when we’re out

aren’t we

tacit agreement on certain things

be strangers in public was truly

point out each

Matthew was speechless.

glanced at the time. “I didn’t eat much at the restaurant, and I’m a bit hungry. I’m going to whip up some simple

me a portion too.”

“Alright.”

book on the couch when Aurelia was engrossed in preparing the dessert

he got up and walked over upon hearing the faint noise

2/5

Not Act Like

the photo that Jeremy had shown him

paintings, she was just as focused as she was

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

a certain kind of enchantment

away.

cigarette, and was about to light it with

Their eyes met.

sudden shiver struck the heart of Matthew.

almost ready,” Aurelia assumed that Matthew

He

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

cigarette

villa’s door was open, and he stood and smoke in front of it.

before his eyes, the emotions he had momentarily lost control of were once again

his afternoon and evening for Matthew

time, and thought

after encountering Aurelia and Nancy

could do was return home

were engaged, he and his fiancée didn’t really have much

returning home, Norman happened to arrive with Chad, who was limping,

behind him.

back today?” Norman glanced at his youngest son.

“I had originally made plans with Matthew and Justin, but they had to leave due to some last–minute affairs.” He then turned

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

194 Do Not Act Like

#

Finished

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

certain he could learn a

as Aurelia’s assistant,” Jeremy stated bluntly.

had personally witnessed Matthew’s attention for Aurelia. As for Justin, he feared that Nancy would discover his affairs with Gwendolyn.

the only plausible explanation for Matthew’s urge to return

who caught Matthew’s eye be coveted by

she would see right through him. It will be his loss if Aurelia decides she no longer

we at 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 glance at Jeremy.

the hell is this?

the time in

that man treated Aurelia well, he would definitely give his blessings. But if he didn’t, he’d better step aside soon.

care much about those ills advice and kept these thoughts

for anyone to

eyebrow. “Have you gotten over

be bothering a grown man like me?”

and spend it with. Sylvia. You’re about to get married. What are you doing sitting around

find the time to give him a granddaughter as talented

tables to turn

leaving. I just made

4/5