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

she is my best

eyes as he took a

to know me when we’re out in public in the future.”

don’t have to pretend not to know me when we’re out in public

aren’t we

are tacit agreement on certain things between

be strangers in public was truly a mutual understanding they

one should point out each

Matthew was speechless.

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

a portion too.”

“Alright.”

couch when Aurelia was engrossed in

he got up and walked over upon hearing

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Like

Jeremy had shown him

antique paintings, she was just as focused as

engrossed in doing something, she was

was a certain kind of enchantment

away.

and was about to light it with his lighter

Their eyes met.

shiver struck the heart of Matthew.

almost ready,” Aurelia assumed that Matthew

He

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

villa with a cigarette pinched

and he stood and smoke in front of it.

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

set aside his afternoon and evening for Matthew

out for a long time, and thought of meeting up that day.

both of them went home after encountering Aurelia

do was return home out of boredom.

he and his fiancée didn’t

happened to arrive with Chad, who

behind him.

today?”

Matthew and Justin, but they had to leave due to some last–minute affairs.” He then turned his

have been quite a few people approaching me, wanting Aurelia to take on their projects in the past few days.

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

learn a lot staying by Aurelia’s

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

As for Justin, he feared that Nancy would discover his affairs with Gwendolyn. Therefore, he was in a hurry to

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

who caught Matthew’s eye be

Aurelia is too smart, so she would see right through him. It will be his loss if Aurelia

you’d better keep your thoughts

hell is this?

and I have all the time in the world to wait

give his blessings.

didn’t care much about those ills advice

was no need for anyone to

“Have

bothering a grown man like

it with. Sylvia. You’re about to get married. What are you doing

lucky stars if Jeremy could find the time to give him a granddaughter as talented

tables to turn

door. “I’m leaving. I just made plans with Sylvia,

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