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.

she is my

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

to know me when we’re out in public in

not to know me when we’re out

aren’t we the same?

tacit agreement on

strangers in public was truly

one should point out each other’s flaws.

Matthew was speechless.

a bit hungry. I’m going to

a

“Alright.”

Matthew was reading a book on the couch when Aurelia

up and walked over upon hearing the faint noise from

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the photo that Jeremy had shown him not

antique paintings, she was just as

she was engrossed in doing something, she was a completely different person than her usual self.

was a certain kind of enchantment that prevented

away.

cigarette, and was about to light

Their eyes met.

shiver struck the heart of

almost ready,” Aurelia assumed that Matthew was

He

with a low hum

cigarette pinched between his fingers.

was open, and he stood and smoke in front of

emotions he had momentarily lost

afternoon

hung out for a long time,

them went home after encountering

was return

and his fiancée didn’t really have much

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

behind him.

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

to some last–minute affairs.” He then turned his gaze towards Chad. “How come you came back with

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,

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

certain he could learn a lot staying by

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

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

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

a woman who caught Matthew’s eye

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

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

hell is

am young and I have all the time

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

about those ills advice and kept these thoughts to

for

“Have you gotten over

be bothering a grown man like

turned 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 at home all

could find the time to give him a granddaughter as

hadn’t expected the tables to turn on

leaving. I just made plans

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