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

and her daughter being safe, she believed it was

off to sleep

Aurelia overslept due

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room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had already

a quick wash,

no other option, she used a basin

Zachary, explaining her intention to seek

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

she was already there, Aurelia decided to

about their boss’s preference for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional place

technologies to inquire about their potential

while, feeling the need to use the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked for five minutes

mobile service robots moving

help you

is the women’s restroom?”

meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and then proceed

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

delve into the robot’s workings if

side door and, turning left, pushed open the

“Ah!!!”

so

men with their backs to her. The crucial

and his face turned dark upon

you still looking at?” He spoke in a low

Aurelia’s eyes with his slightly

chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face

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when they were outside that Leslie let

what a coincidence,” she

think so,”

such a coincidental event could

him,

her to

gaze, Aurelia understood his

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

redder, as

Wait for

notebook to

restroom.

down at the

indeed contained Aurelia’s records

had made mistakes and marked them with question

time for her to follow him. Could