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 where the blood

being safe, she believed it was

off

Aurelia

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haste, Aurelia noticed

wash, only to find that

a basin to store warm water for

way out, she called Zachary, explaining her intention to

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

ceremony had concluded, and it

decided to explore the expo thoroughly,

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

technologies to inquire about their

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

mobile service robots

I help you with anything?” the

women’s restroom?”

Walk one hundred meters straight ahead, turn left fifty meters, and then proceed down the corridor

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

she might delve into the robot’s workings

hall through a side door

“Ah!!!”

scene inside, Aurelia was so startled

their backs to her. The crucial point was that the person in front was none other than…

washing his hands, and his face turned dark upon seeing

you still looking at?” He

eyes with his slightly cold and damp hand, pulling her

hand was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face was

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they were outside that Leslie let her

Synder, what a coincidence,” she stammered as she

so,” Leslie coldly

coincidental event could

followed him, deliberately

her to be

his gaze, Aurelia understood his suspicion and

wrong directions! I didn’t know you

redder, as she really needed to use the

Wait

words, Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie

restroom.

down at

Aurelia’s records about

where she had

was no time for her to follow him. Could it be

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