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.

arched in displeasure, evidently unsatisfied with Aurelia’s response. “So,

is my best friend.”

eyes as he took a

pretend not to know me

you don’t have to pretend not to

we

are tacit agreement on certain things between us.

public was truly a mutual understanding they

out each other’s flaws.

Matthew was speechless.

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

me a portion

“Alright.”

Matthew was reading a book on the couch when Aurelia was engrossed in preparing

up and walked over upon

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that Jeremy had shown him not too

was restoring antique paintings, she was just as

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

though there was a certain kind of

away.

for a cigarette, and was about to light it with his

Their eyes met.

the

is almost ready,” Aurelia assumed that Matthew was eager

He

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

a cigarette pinched

door was open, and he stood and smoke in front of

the emotions he had momentarily lost control

afternoon and evening for Matthew and Justin.

time, and thought of meeting

of them went home after encountering Aurelia and Nancy

isk. All he could do was return home out of boredom.

and his fiancée didn’t really have much to talk

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

behind him.

today?” Norman glanced

“I had originally made plans with Matthew and Justin, but they had to leave due to some last–minute affairs.” He then turned his gaze towards Chad. “How

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 past few

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

certain he could learn a lot staying

Jeremy stated bluntly. “If he’s still harboring feelings

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

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

could a woman who caught Matthew’s eye be

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

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

hell

I have all the time in

his blessings. But if he didn’t,

much about those ills advice and kept

no need for

an eyebrow. “Have you gotten

bothering a grown man like me?” Chad

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

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

hadn’t expected the tables to turn on him so abruptly.

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

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