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.”

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

too far, Grandpa. After hesitating for a while, she decided to

“Hey there, Grandpa.”

booked a table at a restaurant. Why don’t you join us for dinner tonight? I’d like to have

for a chance to tell Grandpa about my stance. Amanda wanted Howard to quit playing matchmaker for them, and she was

up with beautiful streetlights, and it presented a spellbinding night view. Upon arrival at the restaurant where Howard had booked a lounge, Amanda opened the door, only to feel a sudden urge to turn around

have a seat.” Howard was seen with a long face until Amanda’s arrival put a

feeling reluctant. “Grandpa,” she called out to Howard and sat beside

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

of you?” Howard placed a teacup in

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

in sync. It looks like you both must have had a great time last night.” Howard chuckled, amused by the duo’s synchronized 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?” The old man spoke threateningly while

Nothing happened last night.” Elias grabbed a teacup

the air stiffened around the two men, Howard stared at his grandson and questioned, “Come on, are you a real man? How can you not do what you’re supposed to with her even when you’ve been drugged? How

Howard called his grandson, she couldn’t believe

to us? You drugged us! Aren’t you ashamed of yourself?!” Elias grew furious at the thought of Howard’s