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 good friends

she is my best

a

to know me when we’re

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

aren’t we the

on certain things between us.

be strangers in public was truly a

point out

Matthew was speechless.

a bit hungry. I’m

me a portion too.”

“Alright.”

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

upon

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Jeremy had shown him not too

was restoring antique paintings, she was just

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

a certain kind of

away.

to light it with his lighter when Aurelia glanced at him.

Their eyes met.

struck the

is almost ready,” Aurelia assumed that Matthew was

He

at her intensely. betwed with a low hum in his throat before he stepped out

the villa with a cigarette pinched

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

the emotions he had momentarily lost control of were

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

out for a long time, and thought of meeting

them went home after encountering

All he could do was return home out of

his fiancée didn’t really have much

with Chad, who was

behind him.

coming back today?” Norman

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

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 side to help her is a good thing.”

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have a myriad of merits, one of which is being a quick learner. I intend to learn well from

a lot staying

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

day, Jeremy had personally witnessed Matthew’s attention for Aurelia. As for Justin, he feared that Nancy would discover his affairs

Matthew’s urge to return home

Matthew’s

any ill intentions. Aurelia is too smart, so she would see right through him. It will be his loss if Aurelia decides she no

friends or siblings? Uncle Jeremy, you’d better keep your thoughts clean. Don’t harbor

hell

have all the time in

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

about those ills advice and kept these thoughts to

no need for

eyebrow. “Have you gotten over

possibly be bothering a grown man like me?” Chad

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

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

to turn on

I just made plans with Sylvia, and we have a date

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