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.”

boy thinking? He’s way more mature than he should be at his age now, isn’t he? Ring! Ring! Amanda took a look at her phone and realized that Howard was calling.

took it too far, Grandpa. After hesitating for a

“Hey there, Grandpa.”

restaurant. Why don’t you join us for dinner tonight?

chance to tell Grandpa about my stance. Amanda wanted Howard to quit playing matchmaker for them, and she was determined not to remarry Elias. “Alright, send me the address, Grandpa.

Upon arrival at the restaurant where Howard had booked

in and have a seat.” Howard was seen with a long face

walked into the lounge, feeling reluctant. “Grandpa,” she called

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

for the two of you?” Howard placed a teacup in front of Amanda

simultaneously and looked at the old

movements. “Of course, I’m talking about you both getting remarried. What’s wrong? Don’t you want to be responsible for what you did last night?”

things, Grandpa. Nothing happened last night.” Elias grabbed a teacup and guzzled the

you a real man? How can you

what Howard called his grandson, she

us! Aren’t you