Elias’ Crimes and Punishments of Romance

Chapter 209

Chapter 209 What’s the Use of Having a Dad?

Later, in the kitchen of an apartment unit in Northern No. 1, Amanda was busy washing and preparing the ingredients for dinner.

It’d be too late if she waited for Selina to come back with groceries. So, she got to making dinner after finding some simple ingredients in the fridge.

Just then, the main door was pushed open, and Selina returned with groceries, accompanied by the little one’s voice. “Mommy, I want to eat shrimp tonight! I want shrimp! Miss Selina said she would make shrimp for me.”

Amanda, who was busy in the kitchen, replied without turning her head, “Alright, I’ll make shrimp for tonight.”

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“Aiden, you go and play for a bit while I help your mommy make dinner, okay?” Selina said while taking off her jacket, and Aiden nodded obediently.

With that, Selina entered the kitchen with the groceries she had bought, only to find that Amanda had already started washing and preparing the ingredients.

“Why did you start without me?”

“I got bored waiting alone,” Amanda replied. “So, I looked through the fridge for some ingredients and decided to start ahead with one dish. By the way, have you gotten shrimp? Aiden wants to eat shrimp.”

“Of course. Have you told Mr. Winters? Is he coming over for dinner?”

Selina assumed that was the case, or Amanda’s mood wouldn’t have shifted so quickly. She was still frowning earlier, but now she was beaming.

“Um…” Even Amanda herself didn’t realize how sweet her smile was.

I knew it!

A chuckle escaped Selina as she continued, “You’re feeling much better now, aren’t you? No more overthinking?”

do,” Amanda answered subconsciously while washing the vegetables, taking

looked up and frowned upon meeting Selina’s enigmatic smile. “What

not evident? Don’t you think your mood is being influenced by Mr. Winters?

love him? That’s all in the past. I

with a playful smile.

to argue. It seemed that

of that. Let’s start cooking: it’s getting

It’s so obvious you have nothing to base your

ready-a sumptuous feast laid out on the table.

climbed onto the dining chair and looked at the array of delicious dishes in front of him. His big, round eyes widened as he gushed, “Wow! This is amazing, Mommy! We’re having a

the little fella know he would soon face the person he least wanted to see-Elias Winters. Ding-dong!

rang, and Amanda quickly got up

even Selina was startled. She shook her head with a helpless smile and muttered under her breath. “Sure, you don’t love him. But you rush to the door immediately

the man standing outside the door through the peephole, and a smile unconsciously appeared

herself and cleared her throat before finally

stood outside, dressed in a black suit, a pristine white shirt, and a black tie. He exuded an air of a business elite. He seemed to have just gotten off work.

Come in. Dinner

said with a

Aiden happily biting into a shrimp. Despite the fact that his little face was

here. It’s Daddy.” Amanda deliberately guided the

in his meal. When he looked up and saw the man, his little face instantly stiffened, and

if he said Aiden’s reaction hadn’t hurt

least Aiden used to smile cheerfully when he saw him. But now, the little guy behaved as though he

the situation.\Come, Elias,

Eliast sitting beside him, instinctively tried to move

Aiden? Weren’t you happy when I was Uncle Elias before? Why is

hum, turned his head,

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