Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

Chapter 15

expression.

Truly hypocritical.

Leslie’s gaze cooled. He gave a perfunctory “Mm,” attempting to bypass Aurelia.

Unexpectedly, as he turned, Aurelia placed her bag on the table, poured a glass of water, and handed it to him.

Simultaneously, she took away the red wine.

“It’s normal to encounter problems at work. You’re a capable person. There’s no need to pressure yourself so much. Drinking harms your body. Drink some water and go to bed early,” she advised.

Leslie stared at the water in his hand, glancing at Aurelia.

For the first time, someone spoke to him like this.

Everyone around him took his excellence for granted.

Feeling uneasy under Leslie’s gaze, Aurelia considered ending the conversation and going to bed.

Perhaps she had spoken too much?

Or should she change the topic and bid him good night?

She cleared her throat, “Goodnight.”

She immediately turned around.

alt dizzy

However, whether it was a sudden turn or due to excessive blood loss, she and stumbled directly into Leslie’s arms.

The cup of water in Leslie’s hand splashed, moistening his shirt.

The damp fabric stuck tightly to his body, outlining his well–defined abdominal muscles. through the material.

Aurelia instinctively reached out and braced herself against his chest.

“Mr. Synder, I…”

Just as she was about to explain, her forehead was gently pushed away by his long fingertips.

“Quit playing games.”

She was left speechless.

As her dizziness subsided, Leslie had already returned to the room.

She sneered. This man was truly devoid of common courtesy.

Back in the room, Aurelia collapsed onto the bed, her arm throbbing faintly.

noticed bruises where the blood

of Florence and her daughter being

drifted off to

morning, Aurelia

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haste, Aurelia noticed

hurriedly entered the guest bathroom for a quick wash, only to find that the showerhead

no other option, she used a basin to

called Zachary, explaining

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

had concluded, and it seemed she

Aurelia decided to

preference for professionalism, this expo

the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to

to use the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast,

spotted mobile service

may I help you with anything?” the robot

the women’s restroom?” Aurelia

let me plan the fastest route for you. Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and then proceed

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

thought she might delve into the robot’s workings if she weren’t in such a

exhibition hall through a side door and, turning left, pushed open

“Ah!!!”

was so

row of men with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in

his face turned dark upon

still looking at?” He spoke

covered Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly cold and damp hand, pulling her

chilly and moist, Aurelia’s

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they were outside that Leslie let her

a coincidence,” she stammered as

think so,” Leslie coldly

such a coincidental event could occur in

him, deliberately

expected her to be

understood his suspicion

wrong directions! I didn’t know you

turned even redder, as she really needed

Wait for

her notebook to

restroom.

hesitated, looking down at the

records about

parts where she had

no time for her to follow him. Could it be a