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.

with Aurelia’s response. “So, you’re good friends with Justin’s wife?”

is my best

a bite of the apple.

not to know me when we’re

don’t have to pretend not to know

we the

agreement on certain things

to be strangers in public was truly a mutual understanding

out each other’s flaws.

Matthew was speechless.

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

me a

“Alright.”

couch when Aurelia was engrossed in preparing the dessert

over upon hearing the faint noise from the kitchen..

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photo that Jeremy had shown him not too

antique paintings, she was just as focused as she was

that when she was engrossed in doing something, she

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

away.

to light it

Their eyes met.

sudden shiver struck the

ready,” Aurelia assumed that Matthew

He

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

a cigarette pinched between his

he stood and

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

Jeremy had set aside his afternoon and evening

trio hadn’t hung out for a long time, and thought of meeting

home after encountering Aurelia and

could do was return home out of

fiancée didn’t really have much to talk

to arrive with Chad, who was limping, and trailing

behind him.

today?” Norman glanced

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

on, he’ll accompany 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

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which is

could learn a lot

pure, working as Aurelia’s assistant,” Jeremy stated bluntly. “If he’s still harboring feelings for Aurelia, then

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

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

caught Matthew’s eye

glanced back at Chad. “He wouldn’t dare to harbor any ill intentions. Aurelia is too smart, so she would see right through him. It will be his loss if Aurelia

lovers, can’t we at least be friends or siblings? Uncle Jeremy, you’d better keep your thoughts clean. Don’t harbor any

the hell is this?

young and I have all the time in

his blessings.

those ills advice and kept

no need for anyone

raised an eyebrow. “Have you gotten

possibly be bothering a grown man like me?”

gaze towards Jeremy. “If you have the time, go and spend it with. Sylvia. You’re about

time to give him a granddaughter as talented

to turn on him so

just made plans with Sylvia, and we have a

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