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

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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.

in displeasure, evidently unsatisfied with Aurelia’s response.

is my best friend.”

eyes as he took a bite of the apple. The crisp apple was

to know me when we’re out

have to pretend not to know

aren’t we

on certain

was truly a mutual understanding

one should point out each

Matthew was speechless.

at the restaurant, and I’m a bit hungry. I’m going to whip up some simple desserts.

me a

“Alright.”

when Aurelia was engrossed in preparing the dessert in the kitchen.

upon hearing the faint noise from the kitchen..

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photo that Jeremy had shown

she was just as focused as she was now,

was engrossed in doing something, she was a

was a certain kind of enchantment that prevented one from looking

away.

cigarette, and was about to light it

Their eyes met.

shiver struck the heart of Matthew.

Aurelia assumed that Matthew was eager to eat.

He

a low hum in

a cigarette pinched between

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

smoke dissipated before his eyes, the emotions he had

his afternoon and evening

for a long time, and thought of meeting up

encountering Aurelia and Nancy at the

could do was return home out of boredom.

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

with Chad, who was

behind him.

say you aren’t coming back today?” Norman glanced at his youngest son.

had to leave due to some last–minute affairs.” He then turned his gaze towards Chad. “How come you came back with your grandpa?”

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

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of which is being a quick learner. I intend to learn well from Aurelia.”

learn a lot staying by Aurelia’s

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

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

explanation for Matthew’s urge to return

could a woman who caught Matthew’s eye be coveted by other men?

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

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

the hell

young and I have all the time in the world

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

ills advice and

need for

an eyebrow. “Have you gotten over

be bothering a grown man like me?”

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

if Jeremy could find the time to give

tables to turn on him

“I’m leaving. I just made plans with Sylvia, and we have a date tonight.”

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