Elias’ Crimes and Punishments of Romance

Chapter 361 I’ll Go With You

“Let me go!” Stephanie struggled to break free from Crispin’s embrace, but the man only tightened his hold on her and pleaded, “Stephanie! I won’t allow you to hurt yourself like this! You don’t need to hold onto those memories. That man will never appear before again. Just try to forget it, and everything will be alright!”

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However, Stephanie stared at Crispin with bloodshot eyes and snapped, “How can I forget?! It was a real and painful experience. Tell me, how can I ever forget that? Leave me alone!”

“You can, Stephanie. Please try to forget this incident and live our lives happily together from now on, okay.” Crispin attempted to calm her down by speaking gently, but Stephanie continued to bawl as she shook her head. “I can’t. I can’t do it. I really can’t…”

“Let’s get married, Stephanie. I’ll spend the rest of my life healing your trauma, okay?” He gazed at her with sincerity.

Stephanie looked at Crispin, moved by his genuine expression, and asked, “You won’t despise

me?”

She felt tainted by that vile man and even started to hate herself. Yet, Crispin never left her side.

“No,” said Crispin as he gently tidied her disheveled hair with a smile. “I will never despise my Stephanie. In my heart, you’re pure and perfect.”

“Crisp…”

In moments like this, no woman could resist the tenderness of a man. He would be like a ray of light in the darkness.

Crispin’s face drew closer to hers, and this time Stephanie didn’t evade his touch. Instead, she closed her eyes and accepted his kiss.

As their lips met, a smile appeared on Crispin’s face. He knew he was another step closer to

success.

The following day, Elias arrived at Winters Enterprise as usual for work. There were many things to handle recently, but with Jack’s help, he should be able to reclaim the shares that belonged to his grandfather soon.

his secretary asked, “What would

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instructed, “Just order me something from the cafeteria.

“Alright.”

with a lunch tray and

staring at the computer screen, but it was unclear what he was looking

on the door broke

and his initially indifferent handsome face showed a hint of warmth.

into the office and closed the door behind her while explaining. “My studio is under renovation, and I took a trip to the furnishing plaza. I thought I could perhaps drop by

did he slowly rise to his

and noticed the delicious spread of food on the lunch

“Is this your lunch?”

it from the cafeteria, but I haven’t had a chance to eat it yet. Have you eaten? Let’s go

bag aside, picked up the cutleries, and took a whiff, exclaiming with delight, “It smells so good! Let

with surprise, “The chef at your company’s cafeteria

eat the man’s

couldn’t help but release an amused chuckle. “Is that so? Then, you’re welcome to come over and have

abundant variety of dishes on the tray, at least seven or eight in total. Well, the secretary is pretty diligent. It looks like she wants to stuff her boss with the amount of food she

her eating. “What happened? What are you so

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to head out, so I skipped breakfast. Are you really not going to have some? I’ll finish everything if you don’t!” She double-checked

said Elias. “I’ll have the secretary get another serving if you want

is really considerate; she ordered all this food for you. Trust me. One person couldn’t possibly finish it all.” Amanda was starving, and everything tasted amazing to someone

she finished nearly all the food on the lunch tray in no time. Then, she picked up the glass of warm water from the coffee table and drank it, washing down her meal. She finally felt full and

done, she leaned back on the couch, caressing her stomach,