The Lawyer’s Romance in Law

After that heavy conversation, Elias and Amanda fell into silence once more.

Then, he slowly rose to his feet. “You should rest. I’m going home.”

“Hey…”

Amanda called out to him, and he turned around. “What else do you want to say?”

“I… I–It’s nothing. Just be careful on the way back. If possible, I still hope you would consider allowing me to lead the team while you give your orders within the country. I don’t want you to take any unnecessary risks.”

She had already consulted the doctor, and Elias‘ current physical condition was far from suited for sitting on a plane for more than ten hours straight. His wounds were far from healed, and being at a high altitude could reopen his injuries.

Moreover, there were still blood clots in his brain, which was very dangerous.

He simply looked at her before saying, “I have already made up my mind. There’s no need to persuade me otherwise. Someone will pick you up from the hospital tomorrow, pack your things then. We’re departing on Friday.”

So, she could only watch helplessly as Elias left the ward. It wasn’t until she heard the sound. of the door closing that she was certain he had gone home.

Symeon finished his work and returned to the Lawrence Estate late at night. Once his bodyguard opened the car door, he reported, “Master, the people have been captured, and 1 have locked them in the villa area on the east side.”

It wasn’t surprising that they were captured, but locking them in a villa was rather unexpected.

Symeon looked up at the bodyguard. “Why did you lock them in my brought them back out of the kindness of my heart?”

He obviously brought this woman back to interrogate her.

“I will take them to the secret room underground.”

“Yes.”

Then, Symeon looked at the butler beside him. “What about Aiden? Is he asleep?”

to his mother on the

“By the

guy has been playing with a gardener recently. Who is this gardener? When was he hired? Also,

remembered seeing Aiden happily playing with a gardener in the surveillance footage during

dozens of gardeners in the

bring them to me. I want to question them myself.”

“Yes, sir!”

you taking us? What do you want?” Melissa tightly held her child in her arms and protected her mother behind her as she sharply questioned the bodyguards.

plight. “Just follow me, I won’t harm you. You should be more concerned about what our

Master…

turned ugly at the mention of Symeon. She didn’t want to confront Symeon face to face. She was scared, genuinely terrified that he would recognize her.

don’t want to see him! I don’t!”

many mistakes. It’s understandable that you wouldn’t have the guts to face our master. Unfortunately, that’s not up to

bodyguard pushed the three of them into the secret

her gaze across the dark and damp. environment they had been forced into. “He wants us to live in a place like this?!

burst into tears. The child’s grievances and filled

blind

“If your master knew who this child

our master. We’re just following orders.

we end up locked in here? The child is so young! How can we live in a place like this?”

and Dulcie.” Melissa

finally fell asleep in her arms after waiting in terror for God knew how long. Suddenly, low and

whole body involuntarily stiffen. She recognized

It’s him!

He’s here!

low and heavy

instinctively turned around. She didn’t want to face this man, not at all!