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.

evidently unsatisfied with Aurelia’s response. “So, you’re good friends

is my

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

know me

not to know me

we

tacit agreement on certain things between

to be strangers in public was truly a mutual understanding they both shared.

one should point out each other’s

Matthew was speechless.

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

me a portion

“Alright.”

was reading a book on the couch when Aurelia was

walked over upon hearing the

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that Jeremy had shown him not too long ago.

was restoring antique paintings, she was just as focused

in doing something,

kind of enchantment that prevented one

away.

cigarette, and was about to light it with his lighter when Aurelia glanced at him.

Their eyes met.

shiver struck the heart of Matthew.

Aurelia assumed that Matthew was eager

He

gazed at her intensely. betwed with a low

the villa with a cigarette pinched

was open, and he stood and smoke in front of

emotions he

had set aside his afternoon

trio hadn’t hung out for a long time, and

encountering Aurelia and Nancy at

could do was return home out of

engaged, he and his fiancée didn’t really have

happened to arrive with Chad, who was

behind him.

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

“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

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

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

was certain he could learn a lot staying

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

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

return home was that he had unknowingly fallen

a woman who caught Matthew’s eye be

she would see right

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

the hell

I have all the time in

that man treated Aurelia well, he would definitely give his blessings. But if he didn’t, he’d better step aside

didn’t care much about those ills advice and kept

was no need for anyone

an eyebrow. “Have you gotten over it?”

a grown man like me?” Chad

Norman turned his gaze towards Jeremy. “If you have the time, go and spend it with. Sylvia. You’re about to get married. What are you

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

the tables to turn on him so

made plans with Sylvia, and we have

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