The Barrister's Love in Town

Chapter 20 Someone Else i…

“Good boy! Once you’re done with your food, you can play for a while longer before we head back, alright? I’m getting really tired now.” Amanda was too worried to stay there any longer, fearing that Elias would run into Aiden by accident.

Despite Aiden’s desire to continue playing, he reluctantly nodded when he noticed the tired look on Amanda’s face. “Alright, then…”

“That’s my boy! I’ll bring you here again next week, okay?”

“Mommy, why does that man keep bullying you?” Aiden suddenly asked while taking a bite of his hamburger, staring at his mother while waiting for her answer.

Amanda was stunned for a second before she realized Aiden was referring to Elias. She then chuckled and said, “Nah, he wasn’t bullying me. We were just having a conversation. Don’t worry. Your mommy is strong, and no one dares to mess with me.”

Aiden grunted coldly and asked, “Mommy, are you trying to make that man your husband? No, I will not have it that way! I want Mr. Nicholson as my daddy.”

What’s this little guy thinking? What makes him think I was trying to make Elias my husband? Amanda speechlessly thought to herself. “You’re reading too much into it. I won’t let that man be your father.”

At that. Aiden let out a sigh of relief and took a bite of his hamburger. “That’s great, Mommy! I want Mr. Nicholson to be my daddy. You guys are a perfect match.”

phone and realized that Howard was calling. However, she lacked the courage to speak to him when she thought about what

hesitating for

“Hey there, Grandpa.”

a restaurant. Why don’t you join us for dinner tonight? I’d like to have a word with

chance to tell Grandpa about my stance. Amanda wanted Howard to quit playing matchmaker for

the restaurant where Howard had booked a lounge, Amanda opened the door, only to feel a sudden urge to turn around and leave. What is Elias doing

in and have a seat.” Howard was seen with a long face until Amanda’s arrival put a smile on his

the lounge, feeling reluctant. “Grandpa,” she

Amanda, his eyes were slightly filled with surprise, but even so, he was quickly able to fathom what

what’s next for the two of you?” Howard placed

Amanda and Elias responded simultaneously and looked at the old man at

“Of course, I’m talking about

overthinking things, Grandpa. Nothing happened last night.” Elias grabbed a

are you a real man? How can you not do what you’re supposed

heard what Howard called his

us! Aren’t you ashamed of yourself?!” Elias grew furious