The Lawyer’s Romance in Law

Chapter 25 Elias Erected a Tombstone for His Son

“Mom….” Tears welled up in Amanda’s eyes when she saw her mother’s tombstone.

At that, she looked up to force her tears back. She didn’t want to shed any tears in front of Elias. She didn’t want him to see her vulnerable side.

“Cry if you want, Elias murmured when he saw her holding her tears back. “It’s just you and me here.

“But you’re here!” she retorted before asking, “Why in the world have you brought me here?”

Elias did not say anything. He only walked over to the adjacent grave and stood there, his tall, handsome figure shrouded in loneliness.

Baffled, Amanda followed him and when she saw the words engraved on the tombstone, she was dumbfounded.

Here lies the beloved son of Elias Winters’

The corner of Amanda’s lips twitched in response. This… He… What blasphemy is this?! How can Elias curse my son?!

“W-What is the meaning of this? Why erect a tombstone? Is it even necessary?”

Despite being a lawyer, Amanda was at a loss for words and her thoughts were scattered. She wasn’t sure how to feel anymore.

I can’t possibly tell Elias that our son is still alive and that he’d only be cursing the little one by erecting a tombstone in his name, can I?!

“This is proof that my child existed,” Elias muttered as he fixed his profound gaze on the empty tombstone, rendering Amanda speechless.

You’ve got to be kidding me! She, on the other hand, didn’t like this idea. After all, the little brat was alive and kicking at home. You… This… He…

dissuade Elias as she looked at his handsome side profile. “Um… Hear me out, alright? I was only a little over a month into my pregnancy back then. The fetus wasn’t

How can you be so heartless? How

the other hand, was stumped by

we had a child together and led me to nearly give up on Aiden?! But the key now us that Aiden is alive and kicking, and an adorable little munchkin

did you have to erect this tombstone? Aren’t you just upsetting people? Does it not make you upset when this constantly

good. It’ll remind me to never make this mistake ever again,” Elias commented with great remorse as he continued to

I refuse to believe Amanda was really pregnant? Why didn’t I question it?

It seemed that there was no way around this

live under the illusion that the child was lost four years ago means that I can keep

rang, and she found it was a call from

attention. With

a joke, Grandpa. W-What are you doing? I

beyond exasperated. First, Elias set up a tombstone for their ‘dead’ son and now, Howard wanted to set her up

swear these two Winterses are sent by

and caterwauled furiously to the phone. “What kind of mischief are you up to again. Grandpa? Who

Amanda?” Howard asked with displeasure when he heard Elias voice coming from the other

Elias thought his grandfather would come around overnight when the elder still wouldn’t give up keeping him and Amanda together just

What is this

bodyguard’s voice came from the other end of the line. “Old Mr. Winters? Old Mr. Winters, are you okay? Wake

that, the bodyguard said directly to the phone,

come over!”

me the address!” Anxiety overcame Elias at once. Howard wasn’t always in the best shape and he would suffer from high blood pressure