Elias’ Crimes and Punishments of Romance

Dulcie glanced at Casey, who appeared lost in thought, and asked, “Miss Casey, what are you looking at? Are you hungry? Should we order?”

Startled by Dulcie’s voice, Casey snapped out of her reverie but still couldn’t help but glance in that direction.

Indeed, Eleanor was dining with Peter and a man who was definitely not her father, Philip. He looked. much younger than her father.

Symeon also noticed her distraction and asked, “What are you looking at? Aren’t you hungry?”

“I’m not very hungry. You go ahead and order for Dulcie. I need to go to the bathroom. I’ll be right back.”

After saying that, she left with her phone.

Symeon observed her mysterious expression but didn’t pay much attention. Then, he took the menu and showed it to Dulcie.

However, Dulcie was worried about Casey, “Dad, Miss Casey seems preoccupied.”

“You little rascal, what you know about being preoccupied?”

Hearing the term “preoccupied” from the little girl’s mouth was a bit surprising. It was probably something she learned from one of her classmates in kindergarten.

“Miss Casey does seem preoccupied. Why don’t you go and check on her?”

“Why should I care about her? That’s her privacy. If she doesn’t want to tell you, then don’t pry too much, understand?”

Dulcie pouted and nodded. “Okay.”

“Order your food. Didn’t you say you were hungry? What do you want to eat?”

want to have

behind and discreetly took a

she walked up to the dining table and said, “Stepmother,

many people, including Eleanor and the man sitting across from her. They looked

so annoying. Why did you disturb us while we were

think I want to see you? But you don’t own this restaurant, so I can come and go

to talk to your little brother that way? He’s young, but are you as childish as him? I

want to lose her temper in public. After all, so many people were watching, and this restaurant was

of hand, so she just wanted to

my dad know him, too?

she spoke, Casey was about to take out her phone to make a call, but Eleanor quickly stopped her. “No! No need. Your dad is busy today and should still be in a meeting. Let’s not disturb him. We’re

and settle the bill so that they could. leave. The man quickly understood

that I can mention you when I chat with next time. May I

the bill, young lady, so don’t block

entangled with her anymore. Moreover, there were so many people here, and someone they knew would

way and wouldn’t let him leave. “Why can’t you tell me your name,

you’re so annoying. Why are you blocking

grabbed her clothes and angrily scolded her. From that, Casey got an unexpected

point, Eleanor turned pale and angrily reprimanded Peter, “Peter, what nonsense are you spouting? You should be calling him Uncle John. Why do you call everyone Daddy,

‘Daddy?’ Why are you scolding me?”

couldn’t help but curl her lips into

Casey, “How can you be so unreasonable? How could you bully a

me to tease my younger brother. Can an outsider like you interfere with

now, Casey had already guessed most of the story. She suspected that this man had a relationship with Peter, or else why would he be