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

being safe, she believed it was all

off to

next morning, Aurelia overslept due

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leaving her room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had already

a quick wash, only to find that the

option, she used a basin to store warm water for

out, she called Zachary, explaining her intention to seek inspiration

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

expo, she found that the opening ceremony had concluded, and it

Aurelia decided to explore the expo thoroughly, hoping to find

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

exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire about their

feeling the need to use the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked

she spotted mobile service

may I help you with anything?”

women’s restroom?” Aurelia

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

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

she thought she might delve into the

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

“Ah!!!”

the scene inside, Aurelia was so startled that she

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

hands, and his face turned dark upon seeing

looking at?”

slightly cold and damp hand,

was chilly and moist,

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when they were outside that

what a coincidence,” she stammered

think so,”

coincidental event

him, deliberately creating this

hadn’t expected her to be so

gaze, Aurelia understood his suspicion

directions! I didn’t

spoke, her face turned even redder, as she

Synder… Wait for

her notebook

restroom.

hesitated, looking down at

records

parts where she had made mistakes and marked them with question

no time for her to follow him. Could it be