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, you’re good friends with Justin’s

my best friend.”

as he took a bite of

not to know me when we’re

laughed. “Well, you don’t have to pretend not to know me when we’re out in public

aren’t we the same?

are tacit agreement on certain things between

be strangers in public was truly a mutual understanding they

out

Matthew was speechless.

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

a portion

“Alright.”

on the couch when Aurelia was engrossed

he got up and walked over upon hearing the faint noise

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the photo that Jeremy had shown him not too

paintings, she was just as focused as she was

realize that when she was engrossed in doing something, she was a completely different

certain kind of enchantment that prevented one from looking

away.

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

Their eyes met.

sudden shiver struck the heart of Matthew.

that Matthew was

He

her intensely. betwed with a low hum in his throat

the villa with a cigarette

stood and smoke in front of it.

the emotions he had momentarily lost control of were once

his afternoon and

long time, and thought of meeting up that

of them went home after encountering Aurelia and Nancy at

All he could do was

his fiancée didn’t really have much to talk about.

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

behind him.

coming back today?” Norman glanced at

said, “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 come you came back with your grandpa?”

people approaching me, wanting Aurelia to take on their projects in the past few days. So, having someone by

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tall. “Uncle Jeremy, I have a myriad of merits, one of which is being a quick learner. I intend to learn well from

a lot

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

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

to return home was that he had unknowingly fallen for

caught Matthew’s eye be coveted by

is too smart, so she would see right through him. It will be his loss if Aurelia decides she no

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

hell

time in the

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

care much about those ills advice and kept

need for anyone

an eyebrow. “Have you

what could possibly be bothering a

go and spend it with. Sylvia. You’re about to get married. What are

his lucky stars if Jeremy could find the time to give him a

the tables to turn on

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

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