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

is my best friend.”

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

to pretend not to know me when we’re out in public in

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

we the same?

agreement on

truly a

should point out each other’s flaws.

Matthew was speechless.

glanced at the time. “I didn’t eat much at the restaurant, and I’m a

me a

“Alright.”

the couch when Aurelia was engrossed

walked over upon

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the photo that Jeremy had shown him not too

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

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

was a certain kind of enchantment that

away.

to light it with

Their eyes met.

the

ready,” Aurelia assumed that Matthew was eager to

He

intensely. betwed with a low hum

with a cigarette pinched between his

open, and he stood and smoke in front

before his eyes, the emotions he had momentarily lost

afternoon and evening

hung out for a long time, and thought of meeting up that day.

after encountering Aurelia and Nancy at the

could do was return home out of boredom.

they were engaged, he and his fiancée didn’t

with Chad, who was

behind him.

coming back today?”

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

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, wanting Aurelia to take on their projects in the past few days. So, having someone by her side to help her

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one of which is being a quick learner. I intend to learn well from Aurelia.”

was certain he could learn a lot

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

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

urge to return home was

woman who caught Matthew’s eye be

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

you’d better keep your thoughts clean. Don’t

hell is this?

the time

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

didn’t care much about those ills advice and kept these thoughts to

was no need for anyone to

“Have

possibly be bothering a grown man like me?”

go and spend it with. Sylvia. You’re about to get married. What are you doing sitting around at home all day?”

Jeremy could find the time to give him a

the tables to

towards the door. “I’m leaving. I just made plans with Sylvia,

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