Elias’ Crimes and Punishments of Romance

Chapter 353 You Alone Cannot Doubt Me

Amanda smirked, believing Elias would flip out on the spot if he knew what they had in store for him.

Use a lie detector on Elias? The thought of it amused her.

Everyone at the dining table had their own hidden agenda, Jack wanted to thoroughly test Elias’ character. If he refused to show up, he must be hiding something. And if he dared come, they would bombard him with questions.

Stephanie, on the other hand, was the happiest of them all, for she believed her name would be cleared. soon. Elias would be doomed whether he chose to show up or not.

If he came, it would prove her innocence. If he didn’t, it would further prove that she wasn’t lying.

Either way, it was to her advantage, for she was a hundred percent sure the man that night was none other than Elias. She had never considered any other possibility.

Stephanie couldn’t even imagine the consequences if the man from that night turned out to be some random guy and not Elias. She thought she might completely lose her mind.

“A lie detector?” Sure enough, Elias’ pitch-black eyes were filled with disbelief.

Only that cunning for could come up with such an idea, thinking of using a lie detector to test the truth of my words,

It was simply an insult to his character.

Meanwhile, Yacob was struggling to hold back his laughter aside. Never had he imagined his boss would one day be requested to take a lie detector test. It was absolutely absurd. Still, he forced his amusement down and asked, “So… will you go, sir?”

To be honest, either choice was embarrassing. If he went, it would be an insult to his character. If he refused, it would be like admitting he was the man that night.

Elias wanted nothing more than to strangle the b”stard who slept with Stephanie that night. He questioned exasperatedly why the man claimed to be him, of all people, and caused him such massive trouble.

and said. “Of course! Why should I let them

thinking, Mr. Winters. They might think you have a guilty conscience if you refuse to show up. It’s just a lie detector. That thing won’t detect anything if you’re not lying.” Yacob earnestly explained and shut up instantly when he received an icy gander from Elias, who then sneered, “You seem quite

Yacob let slip his true thoughts. In actuality, he wanted to see how Elias would look when tested by the lie detector. I can

a word I say but trusts Stephanie instead. Then again, she’s his daughter. That’s understandable. Still, it’s rather disgusting that he would think of

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night fell, Elias arrived at the Allegra Villa as agreed, and a squidgy little body threw itself into Elias” arms as soon

been busy investigating Stephanie’s case lately, not to mention he had a pile of work waiting for him in

himself at all.

too,” said Elias as he picked Aiden up. Tm rather busy with work lately. But

his father’s neck, thrilled. The kid was practically a

bum gently, reminding him, “Time for a

want to play with Daddy. I haven’t seen him for a long time.” Aiden held onto his father tightly

or he wouldn’t want to play with

asked, “Will you really not

a little bit. How about you take a

“Oh…. Okay.”

Aiden back into her arms before handing him to the nanny aside, saying, “Be

“No lying. Mommy.”

“It’s not a lie.”

away, only Amanda and Elias were left in the room, and

“Are you ready?”

chuckle to escape Amanda. “I thought you wouldn’t come. Besides, who knows if this lie detector is

silently grimly, and seeing that there wasn’t anyone around, he pulled Amanda into his arms, wrapping his arms around

my parent’s house!” Amanda freaked out and looked around. Though there. wasn’t anyone around, it would be mortifying if anyone saw them. However, Elias disregarded everything and leaned into her car to whisper, “Anyone can doubt me, even the