Elias’ Crimes and Punishments of Romance

Amanda’s eyes were unfocused as she weakly leaned against the wall, swaying unsteadily.

Two young men approached Amanda, both realizing that she was drunk and defenseless. Thus, they surrounded her.

“Hey there, beauty, where are you going? How about we take you home? Look at you; you’re so drunk” “Yeah, where are you going? We’ll give you a ride”

Amanda looked up at the two people before her but couldn’t see clearly. All she saw were multiple blurry. images. She shook her head, trying to focus, but still couldn’t discern their features.

“Get lost!” She tried to shoo them away with a feeble wave of her arm, though the guys interpreted it as flirtation.

They immediately grabbed her delicate arm and tried to take her away.

Although Amanda struggled to break free, her drunkenness made her powerless. Even if she yelled and cursed, it had no impact.

“What the hell are you doing? Let go of me! If you don’t let go, I’ll call the police! Back off!”

“Miss, you’re in no shape to be alone like this. How can we trust you to walk on your own? Of course, we’re going to be your knights in shining armor.”

The two men pulled Amanda toward a car parked at the roadside, clearly intending to drag her into the car and take her away.

Initially, Elias didn’t want to get involved in this matter, but witnessing the scene, he couldn’t help but meddle.

Rosie had been silently observing his expression, wondering if he still had any feelings for Amanda in this state of frustration.

“Eli, let’s go back to the hospital. Please, I’m begging you, Rosie spoke up.

spare her a glance. His gaze remained locked onto Amanda as the two men dragged her toward

thought he could just stand by and watch. What pity did he have for a woman who betrayed him? Moreover, the thought of the paternity test made his blood boil and put his mind on the verge of explosion as

men, his body acted before his mind. He

to succeed, panicked at the sight. How could someone else be

doing? How dare you snatch her? We spotted

do you think you are, bud? What right do

a skunk, was yanked so suddenly that her head spun. Her woozy state led her to instinctively grasp onto the man’s tall body and lean against

clearly as her vision blurred. That sharp jolt left her feeling dizzy,

do you mean, who am I? She’s my wife. Do you have anything else to

he had the perfect opportunity

before returning to Elias. “What evidence do you have to prove that she’s your wife? How can you make your wife drink herself into a stupor? What kind of

successfully angered Elias. He pushed Amanda, who was in his arms, behind Rosie and

of the men swiftly, causing him to scream in pain as

She wanted to push her aside in

about Amanda’s condition, as she was only worried about Elias getting hurt. He had already been through so much emotional turmoil tonight, and now he was fighting again. This

can’t be fighting! Eli!” Rosie shouted. However, no matter how Rosie called out to him, Elias ignored her. He

uncontrollably. When she was just about to throw up, Rosie steered her toward a

“Blech…”

hold back, Amanda ended up vomiting all over Rosie, and she even used Rosie’s

dared to

“Ah!!! Amanda Bailey!”

Amanda to the side, causing Amanda to hit the tree. She clung to the tree tightly. her face marked with confusion. “Where

gone on, but Elias finally ceased his assault. He stopped not because he had had enough; rather, his head was