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.

turned her head and noticed bruises where the blood had

daughter being safe, she believed it was

off to sleep

Aurelia overslept due to

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haste, Aurelia noticed

quick wash, only to find that the showerhead was

she used a basin to store warm

Zachary, explaining her intention

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

concluded, and it seemed she

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

this expo was undoubtedly the most professional place in the

the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to

the expo hall was vast, and she walked

spotted mobile service

you with anything?”

is the women’s

me plan the fastest route for you. Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and then proceed

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

into the robot’s workings if she

Aurelia exited the exhibition hall through a side door and,

“Ah!!!”

Aurelia was so

The crucial point

his face

looking at?” He spoke in

with his slightly cold and damp hand, pulling her

chilly and

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they were

a coincidence,” she stammered as she

think so,” Leslie

believe such a coincidental event could

followed him,

expected her

his suspicion and quickly explained,

I didn’t intentionally go in. The robot gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know

her face turned even redder, as she really needed

Wait

her words, Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie

restroom.

looking down at

indeed contained Aurelia’s records

some parts where she had made mistakes and marked

was no time for