Elias’ Crimes and Punishments of Romance

“You were there too?” Symeon couldn’t remember. He only remembered Amanda trying to steal the bidding documents that day, but he caught her red-handed.

Casey sneered. “Yes, I was there too. Surprised? Do you want to kill me so I won’t tell your secret? Unfortunately, I saw everything.”

To her surprise, he chuckled. “Then, I would like to ask, what exactly did you see that made you so angry?”

She frowned. He’s shameless. Even at this point, he’s still so self-righteous.

“Well, I saw everything. However, the door was closed, so I couldn’t see it live. Therefore, I missed the details.”

Her words angered Symeon. “Watch your mouth, Casey. Amanda is, after all, a married woman. It’s unfair. to make such a groundless accusation against her.”

“Unfair? But was I wrong? The two of you had an affair, and now you think I’m making it up? Stop denying. I saw with my own eyes!”

“You’re unbelievable. What exactly did. you see?”

There’s nothing between Amanda and me. What could Casey possibly see?

At that moment, Dulcie rushed out of the room. Finding the adults fighting, she immediately burst into tears.

Symeon’s heart softened instantly at the girl’s crying. It also managed to calm Casey down. How could I forget that Dulcie is still here?

“Dulcie…” She wanted to go over and comfort the child, but Symeon was faster. He scurried over to Dulcie’s side and scooped the girl in his arms. His voice was soothing. There, there. Don’t cry. I’m here for you. Let’s go home, shall we?”

“Don’t be mean to Miss Casey, Daddy.”

the softer

his arms, leaving Casey alone in the room. A void

side. But now, Elias was about to fire her. Worse, Symeon refused to admit that he had an affair with Amanda. Therefore, Casey was still far from achieving. her goal.

tired.

Estate. Elias’ birthday was tomorrow. Amanda planned to celebrate his birthday with their family

to the study room, where Elias was still busy with work. Lately, Elias had been very busy. Even when

you’re tired, you should sleep first. You don’t have to wait for me.”

I want to talk to you about your birthday tomorrow. How do

time. The company wants to take advantage of my birthday banquet to invite the big shots

like attending such events. All

took the cup of coffee from her and set it on the table before pulling her into his arms. Wrapping his arms around her slender waist, he said, “I know you may not like these occasions, but I hope you

“Okay, sure.”

Elias smiled affectionately. All he could see at that moment was Amanda.

me that. I don’t like men who use sweet

arched his brow. “Then, what kind of man do you like? I can

need. Just be yourself. It would be too fake if you

behave, Amanda.” As Elias spoke, he aimed for a kiss on her lips. However, she quickly escaped from his embrace and

smile at her antics before deciding to finish his work as soon as possible so that

walks of life arrived at Elias’ birthday banquet. Amanda also

effort tonight. Due to the recent challenges from Symeon’s side, Elias had to build his connections. In the past, he

as they greeted the guests. She was getting sore feet from walking in high

discomfort, so he whispered in her ear. “Go take a

handle it alone?”

caressed her cheek. He wasn’t afraid to show affection in public, and the scene didn’t