Chapter 209 What’s the Use of Having a Dad?

Later, in the kitchen of an apartment unit in Northern No. 1, Amanda was busy washing and preparing the ingredients for dinner.

It’d be too late if she waited for Selina to come back with groceries. So, she got to making dinner after finding some simple ingredients in the fridge.

Just then, the main door was pushed open, and Selina returned with groceries, accompanied by the little one’s voice. “Mommy, I want to eat shrimp tonight! I want shrimp! Miss Selina said she would make shrimp for me.”

Amanda, who was busy in the kitchen, replied without turning her head, “Alright, I’ll make shrimp for tonight.”

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“Aiden, you go and play for a bit while I help your mommy make dinner, okay?” Selina said while taking off her jacket, and Aiden nodded obediently.

With that, Selina entered the kitchen with the groceries she had bought, only to find that Amanda had already started washing and preparing the ingredients.

“Why did you start without me?”

“I got bored waiting alone,” Amanda replied. “So, I looked through the fridge for some ingredients and decided to start ahead with one dish. By the way, have you gotten shrimp? Aiden wants to eat shrimp.”

“Of course. Have you told Mr. Winters? Is he coming over for dinner?”

Selina assumed that was the case, or Amanda’s mood wouldn’t have shifted so quickly. She was still frowning earlier, but now she was beaming.

“Um…” Even Amanda herself didn’t realize how sweet her smile was.

I knew it!

A chuckle escaped Selina as she continued, “You’re feeling much better now, aren’t you? No more overthinking?”

washing the vegetables, taking a second to realize what she had just replied to.

Selina’s enigmatic smile. “What do you mean

by Mr. Winters? Only when you

Amanda retorted at once. “No way! Who said I still love him? That’s all in the past. I stopped loving him after our divorce! It’s not because of him that I’m in a bad

Selina asked with a playful

to argue. It seemed that

Let’s start cooking: it’s getting late. Aiden’s hungry.”

smiled but said nothing. It’s so obvious you

ready-a sumptuous

in front of him. His big, round eyes widened as he gushed,

fella know he would soon face the person he least wanted to see-Elias

rang, and Amanda quickly got up to answer the

muttered

standing outside the door through the peephole, and a smile unconsciously appeared on her

her throat before finally opening the

and a black tie. He exuded an air of

Dinner

with a

biting into a shrimp. Despite the fact that his

It’s Daddy.” Amanda deliberately guided the child.

was engrossed in his meal. When he looked up and saw the man, his little face instantly stiffened, and the shrimp in his mouth fell onto the

said Aiden’s

least Aiden used to smile cheerfully when he saw him. But now, the little guy behaved as though he had encountered a bitter enemy, feeling

and she stepped in to defuse the situation.\Come, Elias, sit down. Hurry up and eat.

to Aiden. Aiden, noticing Eliast sitting beside him,

you really not want to see me that much, Aiden? Weren’t you happy when I was Uncle Elias before? Why is it like this now?” He

head, and continued

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