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.

bruises

being safe, she believed it was

off

morning, Aurelia

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her room in haste,

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

used a basin

called Zachary, explaining her intention

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

Aurelia decided to explore

professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly

novel technologies to inquire about their potential application in

the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked

service robots moving about

I help you with

is the women’s

fastest route for you. Walk one hundred meters straight ahead,

you,” Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

might delve into the robot’s workings if

directions, Aurelia exited the exhibition hall through a side door and, turning left, pushed open the metal door to the

“Ah!!!”

scene inside, Aurelia was so startled

with their backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front was

hands, and his face turned dark

are you still looking at?”

eyes with his slightly

and moist, Aurelia’s

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when they were outside that

Synder, what a coincidence,” she

think so,” Leslie coldly scanned

believe such a coincidental event could

followed him, deliberately creating

her to be so

his gaze, Aurelia understood his suspicion and

me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t have entered even if I knew who was

she spoke, her face turned even redder, as she really

Synder… Wait for

Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie and entered the

restroom.

hesitated, looking down at the

records about

had made mistakes

time for her to follow