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.

with Aurelia’s

my best friend.”

faint flicker danced in Matthew’s eyes as he took a bite of the apple.

to know me when we’re out in public in the

don’t have to pretend not to

aren’t we the same?

agreement on

be strangers in public was truly a mutual understanding they

out each other’s flaws.

Matthew was speechless.

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

a portion

“Alright.”

on the couch when Aurelia was engrossed in preparing the

upon hearing the faint noise from the kitchen..

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that Jeremy had shown

was

when she was engrossed in doing something, she

was a certain kind of enchantment that prevented one from

away.

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

Their eyes met.

shiver struck the heart of

ready,” Aurelia assumed that Matthew was

He

intensely. betwed with a low hum in his throat

villa with a cigarette

villa’s door was open, and he stood and smoke in

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

his afternoon and evening for Matthew and

trio hadn’t hung out for a long time, and thought

home after encountering Aurelia and Nancy at the

he could do was

and his fiancée

arrive with Chad, who was limping, and trailing

behind him.

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

to some last–minute affairs.” He then turned his gaze towards Chad. “How

said. “There have been quite a few people approaching me, wanting Aurelia to take on their projects in the past few days. So, having someone by her side to help her is

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have a myriad of merits, one of which

certain he could learn a lot staying

Aurelia’s assistant,” Jeremy stated bluntly. “If he’s still harboring

witnessed Matthew’s attention for Aurelia. As for Justin, he feared that Nancy would discover his affairs with Gwendolyn. Therefore, he

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

who caught Matthew’s

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

or siblings? Uncle Jeremy, you’d better keep your thoughts clean. Don’t harbor any thought you shouldn’t.” Hearing that, Chad cast a glance at Jeremy.

the hell is

time in the

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

about those ills advice and kept these

was no need for anyone to know.

raised an eyebrow. “Have you gotten over it?”

a

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

the time to

the tables to turn on him so

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

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