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.

in displeasure, evidently unsatisfied with Aurelia’s response. “So,

my best friend.”

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

to pretend not to know me

have to pretend not to

aren’t we the

on

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

one should point out

Matthew was speechless.

the time. “I didn’t eat much at the restaurant, and I’m a bit hungry. I’m going to whip up some simple

a portion

“Alright.”

when Aurelia was engrossed in

over upon

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had shown

restoring antique paintings, she was just as focused as she

doing something, she was a completely different person than her usual

kind of enchantment that prevented one from

away.

cigarette, and was about to light it with his

Their eyes met.

struck the heart of Matthew.

is almost ready,” Aurelia assumed that Matthew

He

low hum in his throat before

the villa with a cigarette

villa’s door was open, and he stood and smoke in front of

the emotions he had momentarily lost control of were

his afternoon and evening for Matthew and

hadn’t hung out for a long time, and thought of meeting up that day.

them went home after encountering Aurelia and Nancy

isk. All he could do was return home

were engaged, he and his fiancée

returning home, Norman happened to arrive with Chad, who was limping,

behind him.

coming back today?” Norman glanced at his youngest

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

work every day. He claims that he wants to assist Aurelia.” Norman said. “There have been quite a few people approaching

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merits, one of which

was certain he could learn a lot staying

Jeremy stated bluntly. “If he’s still harboring feelings for Aurelia, then

had personally witnessed Matthew’s attention for Aurelia. As for Justin, he feared that Nancy would discover his affairs with Gwendolyn. Therefore, he was in a hurry to return home to win

explanation for Matthew’s urge to return home was that

caught Matthew’s eye

intentions. Aurelia is too smart, so she would see right through him. It

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

much about those ills advice and

need for

an eyebrow. “Have you gotten over

be bothering a grown man like me?” Chad scoffed.

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 doing sitting around at home

would thank his lucky stars if Jeremy could find the time to

tables to turn on him so abruptly.

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