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.

head and noticed bruises where the blood had been

Florence and her daughter being safe, she believed

off to sleep

Aurelia overslept due to

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her room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie

for a quick wash, only to find that the showerhead was still

option, she used a basin to store warm

Zachary, explaining her intention

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

that the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t

there, Aurelia decided to explore the

professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional place in

booths, approaching novel technologies

realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked for five minutes without finding the

she spotted mobile service robots moving

you with anything?” the

is the women’s restroom?”

Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

into the robot’s workings

a side door and, turning left, pushed open the metal door to

“Ah!!!”

Aurelia was so startled

their backs to her. The crucial point was that the

face turned dark upon seeing Aurelia suddenly

are you still looking at?” He spoke

with his slightly

and moist,

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they were outside that Leslie let her

a coincidence,” she

think so,” Leslie coldly scanned

coincidental event could

must have followed him,

hadn’t expected her to

his suspicion and

for work! I didn’t intentionally go in. The robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No,

even redder, as

Wait

notebook to Leslie and entered the

restroom.

hesitated, looking down at

contained Aurelia’s records

parts where she had made mistakes

there was no time for her to follow him. Could it be