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 friends

is my best friend.”

took a

me when we’re out

not to know me when

aren’t we the same?

are tacit agreement on certain things between

in public was truly a mutual

one should point out each other’s flaws.

Matthew was speechless.

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

me a portion

“Alright.”

the couch when Aurelia

over upon hearing the faint noise from

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that Jeremy had shown him not too

was restoring antique paintings, she was just as focused as she was

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

as though there was a certain kind of enchantment that prevented

away.

cigarette, and was about to light

Their eyes met.

sudden shiver struck the heart of

almost ready,” Aurelia assumed that Matthew was eager to

He

betwed with a low hum in his throat before he stepped

a cigarette pinched

he stood and

emotions he had momentarily

set aside his afternoon and evening

long time, and thought of meeting up

both of them went home after encountering Aurelia and Nancy at

All he could do was

engaged, he and his fiancée

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

behind him.

aren’t coming back today?” Norman glanced at

and Justin, but they had to leave due to some last–minute

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

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stood tall. “Uncle Jeremy, I have a myriad of merits, one of which is being

learn a lot staying

stated bluntly. “If he’s still harboring feelings for Aurelia, then he’s merely daydreaming.”

Nancy would discover his affairs with Gwendolyn. Therefore, he was in a hurry to return home

Matthew’s urge to return home was that he had unknowingly fallen for Aurelia.

caught Matthew’s eye be

wouldn’t dare to harbor any ill intentions. Aurelia is too smart, so she would

be friends or siblings? Uncle Jeremy, you’d better keep your thoughts clean. Don’t harbor any thought you

the hell is this?

the time in

man treated Aurelia well, he would definitely give his blessings. But if

advice and kept

was no need for

eyebrow. “Have

be bothering a grown man like me?” Chad

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

if Jeremy could find the time to give him a

expected the tables to turn

leaving. I just made

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