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?”

the vegetables, taking a second to realize what she

upon meeting Selina’s enigmatic

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

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

with a playful

words to argue. It seemed that the reason for her bad mood was Elias’ indifferent attitude.

that. Let’s start cooking: it’s getting late. Aiden’s hungry.”

you have

sumptuous feast laid out on the table.

dining chair and looked at the array of delicious dishes in front of him. His big, round eyes widened as he gushed, “Wow!

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

got up

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 after

man standing outside the door through the peephole, and a

throat

black suit, a pristine white shirt, and a black tie. He exuded an air of a business elite. He seemed to have

Dinner is just

Elias said with

the dining room and saw Aiden happily biting into a shrimp. Despite the

It’s Daddy.” Amanda deliberately guided the

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

be lying if he said Aiden’s

now, the little guy behaved as

somewhat awkward, and she stepped in to defuse the situation.\Come, Elias, sit down. Hurry up and eat. The food will get cold

sat down next to Aiden. Aiden, noticing Eliast sitting beside him, instinctively tried to move

much, Aiden? Weren’t you happy when I was Uncle Elias before?

soft hum, turned his head, and continued to eat his

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