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.

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

she is my best friend.”

danced in Matthew’s eyes as he took a bite of the apple. The crisp apple was

me when we’re out in public

pretend not to know me when we’re out

we the same?

on certain things between

strangers in public was truly a mutual understanding they

point out

Matthew was speechless.

I’m a bit hungry. I’m going to whip up some simple

a portion

“Alright.”

the couch when Aurelia was engrossed in preparing the dessert

he got up and walked over upon hearing the

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photo that Jeremy had

restoring antique paintings, she was just as focused

something, she was a completely different person than her usual

kind of enchantment that prevented

away.

to light it

Their eyes met.

struck the heart

that Matthew was eager to

He

low hum in his

cigarette pinched

open, and he stood and smoke in front of

the emotions he had momentarily lost control of were

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

time, and thought of meeting up

both of them went home after encountering

could do was

engaged, he and his fiancée didn’t really have much

home, Norman happened to arrive with Chad, who

behind him.

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

they had to leave due to some last–minute affairs.” He then turned his gaze towards Chad. “How come

assist Aurelia.” Norman said. “There have been quite a few people approaching me, wanting Aurelia to take

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tall. “Uncle Jeremy, I have a myriad of merits, one of which is

could learn a lot staying by

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

Jeremy had 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 was that

a woman who caught Matthew’s eye be

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

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

hell is

all the time in the world to

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

much about those ills advice and kept these

for anyone to

raised an eyebrow. “Have you gotten over

could possibly be bothering a grown man

Jeremy. “If you have the time, go and spend it with. Sylvia. You’re about to get married. What

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

the tables to turn on him so abruptly.

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

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