Chapter 170 It Feels Like We Are a Family
Elias’ facial expression turned increasingly somber. He gazed at Amanda deeply as he questioned, “So, why did you want to tarnish my image in front of our son? When have I said anything about casting you and Aiden off? I was not at all aware of Aiden’s existence. If I was, I wouldn’t have possibly abandoned him!” Elias had been dwelling on this matter since the day he found out that Aiden was his biological son. If Amanda could just come out and tell me that she was pregnant four years ago, I would certainly never go through with the divorce.
Amanda fell silent as she wondered, Why are we arguing over this matter again?
Then, she looked away and glanced at the water in the pot, which was already boiling and was about to bubble out. “The water is boiling.”
Only then did Elias turn his attention to the pot of boiling water. He lifted the lid, poured some cold water, and started cooking the noodles. Thus, the two worked together to make the noodle dish instead of continuing their conversation.
The teacher had come over to their tent earlier and informed them that everyone would gather at the campsite’s focal point to play some games after their meal.
“Mommy, is the noodle ready? I’m so hungry.” Aiden suddenly ran back to the tent. He was sweating profusely, and his cheeks were rosy from playing with his friends.
Amanda smiled. “It’s done. Come and help yourself.”
Elias didn’t make one for himself after filling two bowls with noodles and passing them to the mother and son. Instead, he simply watched them eat from the side.
“Aren’t you going to eat?” Amanda asked, feeling slightly curious.
and Aiden. Elias came to realize that he seemed
ruffled Aiden’s little fluffy head. There was a surge of compassion in his heart. Even though everything was fine now, Elias couldn’t refrain from feeling distressed by the life Aiden had to go through in the past four years. He wondered how Amanda managed to balance her work while raising Aiden well in the past
to gather at the campsite’s focal point after their meal. To their surprise, the kindergarten teachers had everything ready, and the bonfire set up for a bonfire party.
nature.
holding Elias when he suddenly raised
Amanda and Elias fell silent
welled up in Amanda’s eyes without
Feels Like We Are
to the
gentle and doting tone. “I promise I won’t lose my temper again. Okay?”
asked earnestly, “But you have to marry Mommy if you want to be my daddy.
immediately after they heard the words that escaped Aiden’s lips. To sum
that has been occupying my mind is to remarry her. It’s just that Amanda rejects the idea… The shine in Elias’ eyes dimmed a little as he thought
face of Elias’
given up the thought of remarrying Amanda. Yet, both fell into
simply smiled slightly as she took Aiden’s hand and said, “Uncle Elias has a woman he likes, so
words. If circumstances allowed,
tint of disappointment painted across the little guy’s face as he pouted and uttered, “Oh… He can’t be my daddy, then. Because to be my daddy, he has to
hearing Aiden’s sincerity. My big boy, indeed. Always
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