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.

her head and noticed bruises

being

off to

morning, Aurelia overslept due

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her room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie

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

basin to store

Zachary, explaining her intention to

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

was already there, Aurelia decided to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping

Jason’s advice about their boss’s preference for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the

exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies

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

service robots moving about the

I help you with anything?” the robot

is the women’s

ahead, turn left fifty meters, and

you,” Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

she thought she might delve into the

side door

“Ah!!!”

Aurelia was so startled that she froze in

backs to her. The crucial point was that

washing his hands, and his face turned dark upon seeing Aurelia suddenly

at?”

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

chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face

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were outside that Leslie

coincidence,”

so,” Leslie

such a coincidental event

must have followed him,

her to be so

understood his suspicion and

robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I

turned even redder, as

Synder… Wait for

notebook to Leslie and

restroom.

hesitated, looking down at the

indeed contained Aurelia’s records

parts where she had made

for her to