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.

bruises where the

daughter being safe, she believed it

off to sleep

Aurelia overslept

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haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had

wash, only to find that the showerhead was

no other option, she used a basin to store

Zachary, explaining her intention to

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t encounter

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

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

the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire about

the restroom, she realized the expo hall was vast, and she walked

service

you with anything?” the robot

the women’s restroom?”

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

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

the robot’s

the robot’s directions, Aurelia exited the exhibition hall through a side door and, turning

“Ah!!!”

inside, Aurelia was so

was a row of men with 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

looking at?” He spoke in a low

his slightly cold

was chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face

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only when they were outside

Synder, what a coincidence,” she stammered as she

think so,” Leslie coldly scanned

couldn’t believe such a coincidental event

have followed him, deliberately

expected her to

understood his suspicion

directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t have entered

even redder, as she really

Synder… Wait

notebook to Leslie and

restroom.

down at the

records

were even some parts where she had

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