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 safe, she believed

drifted off to

morning, Aurelia overslept due

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leaving her room in haste, Aurelia noticed

entered the guest bathroom for a quick wash,

she used a basin

called Zachary, explaining her intention to seek inspiration at

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t

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

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

novel technologies to inquire about their potential application

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

she spotted mobile service robots moving

I help you with

women’s

straight ahead, turn left

Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

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

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

“Ah!!!”

was so startled that she froze in

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

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

still looking at?” He spoke in

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

was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face was

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they were outside that Leslie

what a coincidence,” she

so,” Leslie

a coincidental event could occur in

followed him,

expected her to be so

his suspicion and

robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you

redder,

Synder… Wait

Aurelia handed her notebook

restroom.

looking down at

records about

had made mistakes and marked

to her recorded timeline, there was no time for her to follow him. Could it be a