The Barrister's Love in Town

Chapter 568 Your Dad Has Someone He Likes

“Really?”

Casey had half expected Amanda to hesitate, but to her surprise, Amanda readily agreed.

“Yes, count me in. Don’t worry; I’ll do my utmost to secure those shares for you. Tonight, I’ll dig deep into your family’s business.”

“Thank you, Mrs. Winters. I’m genuinely sorry for my impulsive behavior before. I was in the dark and criticized without thinking…”

Casey was overwhelmed with guilt at this moment, realizing Amanda’s excellence and kindness. It was no wonder Symeon was infatuated with her, even if it was unrequited love.

“It’s alright; let’s not dwell on the past. Besides, you’ve been through a lot. You haven’t seen her since. Dulcie was born. I can relate to your feelings because I’m a mother too.”

“Thank you…” Tears welled up in Casey’s eyes.

Amanda handed her a tissue. “Miss Carter, the past is behind us now. What matters most is holding onto the shares your mother left for you.”

“Yes, I understand.”

“Then, return home, organize the information, and send it my way. I’ll get to work.”

“Okay, I’ll head back now.”

As Casey left Winters Estate, an unusual sense of confidence washed over her. She couldn’t quite explain it, but she believed in Amanda.

In the cab, she Googled Amanda’s name and discovered a multitude of successful cases related to her on Google.

She hadn’t expected Amanda to be such a prominent figure in the legal profession.

Casey couldn’t help but become increasingly intrigued by this remarkable woman.

Symeon had already begun dinner with Dulcie when she returned to Galaxy Bay. It appeared that Dulcie was in a much better condition now.

Stepping into the dining room, she overheard Dulcie’s adorable voice.

“Dad, why hasn’t Miss Casey come back yet? Are you lying to me?”

holding a plate of congee and gently spoon-feeding the little girl. Symeon added. “Miss Casey took care of you all night last night. She just went out for something and will

entered the dining room, catching Dulcie’s eyes. Her eyes sparkled in surprise.

her with a warm smile, “Of course, he didn’t lie.

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of dishes, Dulcie bubbled with excitement,

In no time, Penny brought a set of tableware. “Eat up: I’ve prepared

“Mmm.”

breakfast, Casey

taking a bite of the delicious food. It was delicious, so she continued to savor one dish after

“Is this your first meal today? You’re eating like a hungry

hungry. I haven’t

her eyes at Symeon and chimed in, “Dad, you shouldn’t say that to

choosing not to pursue

inspired by Casey’s example, Dulcie ate her meal

the meal, Dulcie clapped her hands in amazement. “Miss

just hungry today.”

take a

Penny walked over and extended her

her chair and held Penny’s hand, turning to Casey and saying, “Miss Casey, come- find me later. I want you to tell me

course, I’ll come

dining room was left

lit a cigarette and casually asked, “Did Amanda agree to be

evident. “Yes, she agreed and assured me she’ll do everything in her power to help me retain the shares my mother

she would agree. She has

left Casey feeling somewhat uneasy, especially given his profound. affection

He loves Amanda deeply.

have her, he still

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that why you developed feelings for her, even though you knew she was a married woman and couldn’t let go?” Casey asked

paused for a moment, then burst into laughter, reminiscing about the absurdity of how he and Amanda had first

fantasy from start to finish. Symeon had almost convinced

his self-deprecating smile, Casey felt uncomfortable. She didn’t want to hear him describe how he had met Amanda, let alone hear about his obsession