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.

head and noticed bruises where

of Florence and her daughter being safe, she believed it

off to

next morning, Aurelia

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leaving her room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie

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

she used a basin to store warm water for a

explaining her intention

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

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

was already there, Aurelia decided to

expo was undoubtedly the most

approaching novel technologies to inquire about their potential application in her

the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked for five minutes

spotted mobile service

you with

women’s

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

you,” Aurelia

“You’re welcome.”

delve into the robot’s workings if she

through a side door and, turning

“Ah!!!”

scene inside, Aurelia was so

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

washing his hands, and his face

you still looking at?” He spoke in a

slightly cold and damp

and moist, Aurelia’s face

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were

Synder, what a coincidence,” she stammered as

don’t think so,” Leslie coldly scanned

a coincidental event

followed him,

her to be

his suspicion and quickly explained,

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

face turned even redder, as she really

Wait for

words, Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie and entered the

restroom.

looking down at

records about the technology

some parts where she had made mistakes

her recorded timeline, there was no time for her to follow