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.

unsatisfied with Aurelia’s response. “So,

is my best friend.”

flicker danced in Matthew’s eyes as he took a bite

to know me

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

we the

on certain

public was truly a mutual understanding

point out each other’s flaws.

Matthew was speechless.

the restaurant, and I’m a bit hungry. I’m going to

a portion too.”

“Alright.”

the couch when Aurelia was engrossed in preparing the dessert in the

up and walked over upon hearing

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of the photo that Jeremy had

was restoring antique paintings, she was just as focused as

probably didn’t realize that when she was engrossed in doing something, she was a completely different person

certain kind

away.

about to light it with his lighter when

Their eyes met.

the

assumed that Matthew was eager to

He

low hum in his throat before

villa with a cigarette

was open, and he stood

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

set aside his afternoon and evening for Matthew

hadn’t hung out for a long time, and

of them went home after encountering Aurelia and Nancy at the

was return home out

his fiancée didn’t really

with Chad, who

behind him.

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

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

been quite a few people approaching me, wanting Aurelia to take

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a myriad of merits, one of which is being a quick

was certain he could learn a lot staying by

assistant,” Jeremy stated bluntly. “If he’s still harboring feelings for

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

explanation for Matthew’s urge to return home

could a woman who caught Matthew’s eye be coveted by

harbor any ill intentions. Aurelia is too smart, so she

lovers, can’t we at least be friends or siblings? Uncle Jeremy, you’d better keep your thoughts clean. Don’t

hell

young and I have all the time in the world to

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

advice and

need for anyone

an eyebrow. “Have

a grown

the time, go and spend it with. Sylvia.

would thank his lucky stars if Jeremy could find the time to give him a granddaughter as

the tables to turn

immediately headed towards the door. “I’m leaving. I just made plans with Sylvia, and we have

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