The Lawyer’s Romance in Law

Chapter 108

Chapter 108 The Blind Date

The instant he yelled, Jennifer and Grace quieted down. Jennifer shot a look at Yacob, ordering. “You go outside for a moment.”

Yacob nodded. With that, he stepped out of the ward and guarded the door.

Jennifer came in front of her son’s sickbed. After tucking him in, she began persuading him earnestly, saying, “Elias, stop acting like a child already, will you? The Winterses are depending on you, so it’s important to take care of your health, not only for yourself but also for the whole Winters Family! Your dad’s already-

“Cut it out! Enough of it already!” Feeling thoroughly annoyed deep down, Elias was in no mood to listen to those words anymore.

Tears sparkling in her eyes, Jennifer swallowed her grievance. “I’m going out to let Grace keep you company for a while. Don’t let her down anymore. She’s been taking care of you all this time- she said, only to be silenced mid-sentence again by the impatient look in the man’s eyes. Without saying another word, she turned around and left the ward.

Grace had already had the gauze removed from her face. The doctor said her wound needed to breathe to heal better, but this made the gash left by the fruit knife all the more conspicuous, which was too much for any woman to cope with As her tears slowly ran past the scar..

Elias frowned in displeasure. “What are you crying for?! Do you not want your face anymore?”

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Grace hurriedly wiped her tears away, saying. “Elias, I don’t know what happened, but I know must’ve gone to Amanda for what happened to me. Please. I’m begging you, don’t go to her anymore. I’m really scared. She’s already insane, and I don’t want to lose you. It really freaked me out to see you coughing up blood last time. Despite her concern for Elias’ well-being, she was happy that he and Amanda had finally broken up for good.

“She said she didn’t gash your face,” replied Elias in a grim voice devoid of emotion.

still going to believe Amanda’s words? She protested with a look of disbelief, “What do you mean by that, Elias? Are you suspecting me? Would I hurt myself like this? Do you think I’m insane? I work in the entertainment industry

Amanda’s doing; he couldn’t

my face disfigured just to sling mud at

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to pay the price of having her face disfigured just to smear someone? Moreover, Grace is a

promised. This was an upper- class dating agency; not only did it rigorously fact-check the profiles of

private room on the third floor. When she came in, her blind date had already arrived. She only asked for a cup

the man in front of her. Her first impression of him was pretty good; he looked gentle and refined in a suit and tie. From what she had read in his profile, he seemed to be in the

you, Miss Bailey. I’m Nathan Abney, and I’ve read through

something was strange about it. The man before her was pretty good, but she didn’t feel anything about him, nor did she feel any desire to spend the rest of her life with him. She had never had a blind date before, so she didn’t know if blind

go out to dinner. At first, she was going to refuse, but then, she decided to have a go at it, recalling how much her son yearned for a father’s love.

the man. They had a fairly pleasant conversation, but it felt awkward and distant. In the end, Nathan suggested. “It’s getting late, Miss Bailey. Where do you live?

I drove here, so I’ll just drive home by myself. I suppose you also drove here,

nodded. “Yes, I

drive home separately. We have kids waiting for us at home, after

touch on WhatsApp,

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