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.

unsatisfied with Aurelia’s response. “So, you’re good

my

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

know me when we’re out in public in

have to pretend not to

aren’t we

are tacit agreement on certain

in public was truly a mutual understanding they both

point out

Matthew was speechless.

time. “I didn’t eat much at the restaurant, and I’m a bit hungry. I’m

me a portion too.”

“Alright.”

a book on the couch when Aurelia

he got up and walked over upon hearing the faint noise from

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had shown him not too long ago.

paintings, she was just as focused

in doing something, she was

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

away.

a cigarette, and was about to light it with

Their eyes met.

struck the heart

assumed that Matthew was eager to eat.

He

with a low hum in his throat before he

villa with a cigarette pinched between

was open, and he stood and smoke in front

the emotions he had momentarily lost control of were once again

aside his afternoon

hung out for a long time, and

of them went home after encountering Aurelia and Nancy at the

All he could do was return home out of boredom.

fiancée didn’t

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

behind him.

aren’t coming back today?” Norman glanced at his

had to leave due to some last–minute affairs.”

approaching me, wanting Aurelia to take on their projects in

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which is being a quick learner. I

learn a

pure, working as Aurelia’s assistant,” Jeremy stated

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

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

caught Matthew’s eye be coveted by other men?

back at Chad. “He wouldn’t dare to harbor any ill intentions. Aurelia is too smart, so she would see right through him.

can’t be lovers, can’t 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.

hell is this?

all the time in the world to wait

man treated Aurelia well, he would definitely give his blessings. But if he didn’t,

care much about those ills advice and kept these thoughts to himself.

was no need for anyone

raised an eyebrow. “Have you

could possibly be bothering a grown man

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

time to give him a granddaughter as

hadn’t expected the tables to turn on him so abruptly.

towards the door. “I’m leaving. I just made plans with Sylvia, and we

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