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.

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

my best

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

don’t have to pretend not to know me when we’re out in

not to know me when we’re out in public

we the

tacit agreement on certain things between us.

be strangers in public was truly a

out each

Matthew was speechless.

eat much at the restaurant, and I’m a bit hungry. I’m going

a portion

“Alright.”

couch when Aurelia

and walked over upon hearing the faint noise from

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the photo that Jeremy had shown him not too long

was restoring antique paintings, she was just as focused as she

probably didn’t realize that when she was engrossed in doing something, she

there was a certain kind of enchantment that

away.

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

Their eyes met.

the heart of Matthew.

that

He

low hum in

cigarette

villa’s door was open, and he stood and smoke in front of it.

his eyes, the emotions he had momentarily

set aside his afternoon and evening for

a long time, and thought

went home after encountering Aurelia and Nancy

All he could do was return home out of boredom.

engaged, he and his fiancée

returning home, Norman happened to arrive with

behind him.

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

but they had to leave due to some last–minute affairs.” He then turned his gaze towards

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

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

was certain he could learn a lot staying

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

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

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

woman who caught Matthew’s eye be coveted by other men?

back at Chad. “He wouldn’t dare to harbor any ill intentions. Aurelia is too smart, so she would see right through him. It will be his loss if Aurelia decides she no longer

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

the hell

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, he’d

about those ills advice

no need for

“Have you gotten over it?”

bothering a grown man like

have the time, go and spend it with. Sylvia. You’re about to get married. What are you doing sitting around at

stars if Jeremy could find the time to give

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

“I’m leaving. I just made

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