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?”

while washing the vegetables, taking a second to realize what she had just replied

frowned upon meeting Selina’s enigmatic smile.

mood is being influenced by Mr. Winters? Only when you deeply. love someone can

him? That’s all in the past. I stopped loving him after our divorce! It’s not because of

Selina asked with

the words to argue. It seemed that the reason for her bad

start cooking: it’s

said nothing. It’s so obvious you have nothing

was ready-a sumptuous feast laid out on the

of him.

would the little fella know he would soon face the person he least wanted to see-Elias

quickly got up to answer

head with a helpless smile and muttered under her breath. “Sure, you don’t love him. But you rush to the door immediately after

looked at the man standing outside the door through the peephole, and a

and cleared her throat

shirt, and a black tie. He

here. Come in. Dinner is just

with a smile.

shrimp. Despite the fact that his

Daddy.” Amanda deliberately

and saw the man, his little face instantly stiffened, and the shrimp in his mouth fell onto the table.

would be lying if he said Aiden’s reaction hadn’t hurt him.

he saw him. But now, the little guy behaved as though he had

too, felt somewhat awkward, and she stepped in to defuse the situation.\Come, Elias, sit down. Hurry up and eat. The

sat down next to Aiden. Aiden, noticing Eliast sitting beside him, instinctively tried to move away, but the man noticed

I was Uncle Elias before? Why is it like this now?” He wanted to understand why his son was behaving this

head, and continued to eat his shrimp, ignoring him.

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