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

is my best

he took a bite

know me when we’re out in public in the

to know me when

aren’t we

are tacit agreement on certain

be strangers in public was truly a mutual

should point out each other’s flaws.

Matthew was speechless.

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

me a portion

“Alright.”

on the couch when Aurelia was engrossed in

over upon hearing the faint

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the photo that Jeremy had shown him not too

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

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

there was a certain kind of

away.

to light it with his lighter when Aurelia glanced

Their eyes met.

sudden shiver struck the heart of Matthew.

Aurelia assumed that Matthew was

He

low hum in his throat before

the villa with a cigarette pinched between his

villa’s door was open, and he stood

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

Jeremy had set aside his afternoon and evening for Matthew and Justin.

out for a long time, and thought

went home after encountering Aurelia and Nancy

do was return home out of

he and his fiancée didn’t really have much

Norman happened to arrive with Chad, who was limping,

behind him.

aren’t coming back today?”

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

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

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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

could learn a lot staying by

don’t think his intentions are pure, working as Aurelia’s assistant,” Jeremy stated bluntly. “If he’s still harboring feelings

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

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

woman who caught Matthew’s

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

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

the hell

all the time in the world to wait

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

didn’t care much about those ills advice and

for anyone

“Have you

be bothering a grown man like me?” Chad

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 around at home

stars if Jeremy could find the time to give him a granddaughter as talented and intelligent as

hadn’t expected the tables to turn

made plans with Sylvia,

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