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?”

taking a second to

enigmatic smile. “What

by Mr. Winters? Only when you deeply. love

Who said I still love him? That’s all in the past. I stopped loving him after our divorce! It’s not because of him that I’m in a

Selina asked with a

argue. It seemed that the reason for her bad mood was Elias’

start cooking: it’s getting late.

but said nothing. It’s so obvious you have nothing to base your

sumptuous

of delicious dishes in front of him. His big, round eyes widened as he gushed, “Wow! This

the little fella know he would soon face the person he least

doorbell rang, and Amanda quickly got up to answer the

response was so sudden that 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

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

and cleared her throat

and a black tie. He exuded an air

Come in. Dinner

with a smile.

happily biting into a shrimp. Despite

Daddy.” Amanda deliberately

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

he said Aiden’s reaction hadn’t hurt him.

well remain as Uncle Elias. At least Aiden used to smile cheerfully when he saw him. But now, the little guy behaved as though he had encountered a bitter enemy, feeling awkward, stiff, and even wanting to stay away from

to defuse the situation.\Come, Elias, sit down. Hurry up and

noticing Eliast sitting beside him, instinctively tried to move away,

happy when I was Uncle Elias before? Why is it like this now?” He

let out a soft hum, turned his head, and continued to eat his shrimp, ignoring him.

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