The Lawyer’s Romance in Law

Chapter 149 Mr Winters’ Successful Scheme.

“Who’s there? Show yourself!” shouted Amanda while trembling in fear. Yet, the sound persisted.

Fine beads of sweat appeared on her fair forehead. What should I do now?Aiden is still sleeping in the room next to the dressing room. I have to go and see what’s happening.

After she took a deep breath and mustered her courage, she held a nearby vase tightly and slowly walked toward the direction of the dressing room.

As she walked closer, the woman’s humming voice from the dressing room grew closer.

When she was two steps away from the dressing room, she stopped in her tracks. At this moment, her heart was pounding so quickly that it seemed as though it would pop out of her chest. She held the vase tightly and thought, If someone is inside, I’ll smash them with this immediately.

At this thought, she took a sudden step forward, bursting into the dressing room. Yet, the woman’s humming stopped abruptly, and the dressing room was empty.

She stared at the empty dressing room while breathing heavily. Am I hallucinating!!

Just then, Aiden’s voice came from the room next door. “Mommy, help!”

Amanda’s eyes widened instantly. She put down the vase and turned around, rushing back into the room.

When she opened the door, she saw Aiden hiding under the covers, trembling as if he had seen something. terrifying.

“What’s wrong, baby? What happened? She approached the bed and turned on the bedside lamp before taking Aiden from under the covers into her arms,

behind them. I’m scared, Mommy” The little one clung to her

curtains, she tried to reassure Aiden in her arms. “It’s okay. There’s nothing there. You were probably half asleep

I’m scared.” Aiden held onto her tightly with a frightened expression, refusing

curtains. To be honest, she was a little scared herself, especially after hearing the woman’s humming earlier. However, she had to set a good example for her child, or he would be too

aside abruptly. There was nothing behind them, only the dim

she let out a sigh of relief, then turned to look at Aiden on the bed. The little one had buried his face into the pillow,

he heard her voice did he gather the courage to look up.

didn’t lie to you, right? There aren’t any ghosts

the little one widened his big eyes and suddenly screamed, “Ah!

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the covers, wrapping himself tightly without leaving even

looked back at the window, but there

to pull the covers off Aiden. “You’ll suffocate yourself like this, Aiden. There’s nothing behind the curtains. What

her embrace, he cried helplessly, saying, “I’m so scared, Mommy. There’s a ghost here. I don’t want to stay in this

her room either. As such, she brought him to the living room, and the two of them huddled on the couch with the TV turned on to create some atmosphere

of cartoons on the TV and fell asleep

Elias telling her that he would be working overtime tonight, and

this moment, in a car downstairs, Elias held a tablet and watched the surveillance footage of Amanda’s pale face which was filled with fear. A mixture of sympathy and anger welled up within him. He couldn’t help but curse in a low voice, “Idiot! You’re so scared, yet you don’t even think of calling me. Isn’t your ex- husband also your husband? Why

but I could come over in just

hobby of scaring his wife and child like this? If something truly dreadful

to tamper with Aiden’s room? The curtains were moving so violently, and it scared him to tears!” Seeing Aiden hiding under the covers in fear made Elias’ heart. wrench. No matter how