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.

and noticed bruises where the blood had

being safe, she believed it

off

Aurelia overslept due

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leaving her room in haste, Aurelia noticed Leslie had already

the guest bathroom for a quick wash, only

a basin to store warm water for a

explaining her

technology expo.

Zachary readily agreed.

reaching the expo, she found that the opening ceremony had concluded, and it seemed she wouldn’t encounter Ian, the boss of One

to explore the expo thoroughly,

for professionalism, this expo was undoubtedly the most professional place in the entire

the exhibition booths, approaching novel technologies to inquire about their

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

spotted mobile service

you

women’s restroom?” Aurelia

one hundred meters straight ahead, turn

Aurelia instinctively

“You’re welcome.”

contemplation, she thought she might delve into the robot’s

side door and, turning left, pushed open the metal door

“Ah!!!”

was so startled that she

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

and his face turned dark upon seeing Aurelia

you still looking at?” He spoke in

slightly cold

chilly and moist, Aurelia’s face was

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were outside that

what a coincidence,” she stammered as

don’t think so,” Leslie coldly

coincidental

him, deliberately creating

expected her to be

his suspicion and

gave me the wrong directions! I didn’t know you were inside. No, I mean, I wouldn’t have entered even if

spoke, her face turned even redder, as she really needed to use the

Synder… Wait

Aurelia handed her notebook to Leslie and

restroom.

hesitated, looking down at the

indeed contained Aurelia’s records

parts where she had made mistakes and marked them with

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