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

is my best

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

know me when we’re out in public in the

pretend not to know me when we’re

we the same?

tacit agreement on certain things between us.

truly a mutual understanding they both shared.

one should point out

Matthew was speechless.

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

a portion too.”

“Alright.”

on the couch when Aurelia was engrossed in preparing

got up and walked over upon hearing the faint

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Jeremy had

antique paintings, she was just as

engrossed in doing something, she was a completely different person than

seemed as though there was a certain kind of enchantment that prevented one from looking

away.

a cigarette, and was about to light it

Their eyes met.

shiver struck the

is almost ready,” Aurelia assumed that Matthew was eager to

He

gazed at her intensely. betwed with a low hum in his throat

villa with a cigarette pinched

stood and smoke in

he had momentarily lost

his afternoon and

out for a long time, and thought of meeting

home after encountering Aurelia and Nancy at

isk. All he could do was return

engaged, he and his fiancée didn’t really have much to

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

behind him.

today?” Norman glanced at his

made plans with Matthew and Justin, but they had to leave due to some last–minute affairs.” He

assist Aurelia.” Norman said. “There have been quite a few people approaching me, wanting Aurelia to take on their projects in the

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have a myriad of merits, one of which

learn a

intentions are pure, working as Aurelia’s assistant,” Jeremy stated bluntly. “If he’s still harboring feelings for Aurelia, then he’s merely daydreaming.”

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

for Matthew’s urge to return home

a woman who caught Matthew’s

dare to harbor any ill intentions. Aurelia is too smart, so she would see right through him.

Jeremy, you’d better keep your thoughts clean. Don’t harbor any thought you shouldn’t.” Hearing that,

hell is this?

the time in the world to wait for her!

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

those ills advice and kept these thoughts to

for anyone

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

could possibly be bothering a grown

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

tables to turn on him so abruptly.

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

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