The Lawyer’s Romance in Law

Chapter 399 It Must Be a Lie

Elias stepped into the elevator and pressed the button for the 17th floor. As the elevator ascended, he pondered over what this woman named Melissa Walters could possibly want. She had come all the way from Esmos, rented a place for half a year, and it was evident that she wasn’t planning to settle down. permanently. Whatever her purpose, it had captivated his curiosity.

Ding! The elevator door opened slowly.

He walked out of the elevator and headed straight for Unit 1702.

While standing outside the door, he contemplated for a few seconds before pressing the doorbell. Seconds. ticked by, but there was no response from within, causing him to arch his brows. Yacob insisted the woman would be home, so why had she not answered the door? She must be avoiding me on purpose.

Elias pressed the doorbell again, but his patience waned as the seconds dragged on without a response. A sly grin crept across his face, and he spoke with unwavering determination through the door. “I know you’re inside. If you don’t open the door, I’ll find a way to make you do so.”

After what felt like an eternity, the door slowly creaked open, revealing a woman in a bathrobe. He was spellbound as he caught sight of her true face, a breathtaking beauty that radiated charm from delicate feature.

“Who are you looking for, sir?” Melissa inquired.

However, he cut in abruptly, and his tone was icy, “You don’t know my name? You didn’t know my name when you followed me to the hospital?”

“Who followed you? It’s common knowledge that people visit hospitals for medical care. Do you think your family is running the hospital? Why don’t you mind your own business?” she countered with a smirk.

Elias maintained a serene composure, his voice steady as he confirmed, “Indeed, it is.”

fell over Melissa as she pondered the rumors surrounding the formidable Winters Family-an affluent and influential force in the country whose wealth

this, he pushed the door open and walked in without scruples. He didn’t behave like a guest

and asked, “What

locks, Melissa responded nonchalantly, “Can’t I

didn’t visit any patients. Do you think I wouldn’t check that information?” His

into that nurse. Why are you so persistent and even following me to my house? Are you

He settled onto the couch and stated, “I’m not too busy tonight, so I can afford to

staying alone in a single woman’s house? Won’t your wife be jealous?”

do you know I have a wife?

for giving it away but maintained a calm facade.

fell into a brief yet profound silence, his thoughts swirling like storm clouds. Soon, a scornful chuckle escaped his lips, carrying the weight of his disbelief. “You’re

sensation surge through her scalp. This man is too arrogant! Am I not even worthy of having a secret crush on him? “Then, who is

divulge any information to this outsider. Thus, he found himself echoing the same question he had posed earlier. “What’s your purpose in following me?

has nothing to do with me! I genuinely was just passing by!” she asserted

Yacob with further investigation. With that realization, he stood up, peering down at the mysterious figure before him, and inquired, “You went to Esmos four years

a stoic silence as

questioning her intentions. While other ordinary men, upon receiving such shocking paternity test results, would have hurried home to

Melissa’s mind, casting shadows over her carefully crafted scheme. As he left her doorstep, she hastened to close the door firmly behind him. The weight of the situation pressed upon her, and she knew she could no longer linger here as

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