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.

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

is my best

Matthew’s eyes as he took a bite of the apple. The crisp

know me when we’re out in public in the

you don’t have to pretend not to know me

we the same?

tacit agreement on certain things between us.

in public was truly a mutual understanding they

point out each other’s

Matthew was speechless.

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

me a

“Alright.”

a book on the couch when Aurelia was engrossed in

got up and walked over upon hearing the faint noise

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of the photo that Jeremy had

she was just as focused as she

in doing something, she was a completely different person

certain kind of enchantment

away.

about to light it with his lighter when

Their eyes met.

sudden shiver struck the heart of

is almost ready,” Aurelia assumed that Matthew was eager

He

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

cigarette pinched between

stood and smoke

the emotions he had momentarily lost control of were once again

had set aside his afternoon and evening for Matthew and Justin.

a long time, and thought of meeting up

home after encountering Aurelia and

he could do was return home out of

fiancée didn’t really have much to talk about.

happened to arrive with Chad, who was limping,

behind him.

you say you aren’t coming back today?” Norman

had to leave due to some last–minute affairs.” He then turned

he wants to assist Aurelia.” Norman said. “There have been quite a few people approaching

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Jeremy, I have a myriad of merits, one of which

a lot staying by Aurelia’s side.

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

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 unknowingly fallen

woman who caught Matthew’s eye be

Aurelia is too smart, so she would

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?

am young and I have all the time in the world to wait for

he would definitely give his blessings. But if he didn’t,

advice

for anyone to

an eyebrow. “Have you

could possibly be bothering a grown man like

his gaze towards Jeremy. “If you have the time, go and spend it with. Sylvia. You’re about to get married. What are you doing sitting around

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

to turn

made plans with Sylvia, and we

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