The Barrister's Love in Town

Chapter 25 Elias Erected a Tombstone for His Son

“Mom….” Tears welled up in Amanda’s eyes when she saw her mother’s tombstone.

At that, she looked up to force her tears back. She didn’t want to shed any tears in front of Elias. She didn’t want him to see her vulnerable side.

“Cry if you want, Elias murmured when he saw her holding her tears back. “It’s just you and me here.

“But you’re here!” she retorted before asking, “Why in the world have you brought me here?”

Elias did not say anything. He only walked over to the adjacent grave and stood there, his tall, handsome figure shrouded in loneliness.

Baffled, Amanda followed him and when she saw the words engraved on the tombstone, she was dumbfounded.

Here lies the beloved son of Elias Winters’

The corner of Amanda’s lips twitched in response. This… He… What blasphemy is this?! How can Elias curse my son?!

“W-What is the meaning of this? Why erect a tombstone? Is it even necessary?”

Despite being a lawyer, Amanda was at a loss for words and her thoughts were scattered. She wasn’t sure how to feel anymore.

I can’t possibly tell Elias that our son is still alive and that he’d only be cursing the little one by erecting a tombstone in his name, can I?!

“This is proof that my child existed,” Elias muttered as he fixed his profound gaze on the empty tombstone, rendering Amanda speechless.

You’ve got to be kidding me! She, on the other hand, didn’t like this idea. After all, the little brat was alive and kicking at home. You… This… He…

pregnancy back then. The fetus wasn’t even fully developed yet. If anything, it was only the size of a blueberry at most. It technically couldn’t even be considered a fetus, so you

They won’t be this little one, no matter how many other children. I have! You’re his mother. How can you be so heartless? How can

by Elias’ accusation. Me? Heartless? Who was it

the key now us that Aiden is alive and kicking, and an adorable little munchkin at

it not make you upset when this constantly reminds

make this mistake ever again,” Elias commented with great

to believe Amanda was really pregnant? Why didn’t

there was no way around this unless she told him the child was still

child was lost four years ago means that I can keep Aiden by my side forever,

then, her phone rang, and she found

With that,

W-What are you doing? I told you I already have someone I like. He’s away on a business trip…

‘dead’ son and now, Howard wanted to set her up with

this hullabaloo?! I swear these two Winterses are sent by the heavens

caterwauled furiously to the phone. “What kind of mischief are you up

with displeasure when he heard Elias voice coming from the other end of the

had Elias thought his grandfather would come around overnight when the elder still wouldn’t give

What is this old man

voice came from the other end of the line. “Old Mr. Winters? Old Mr. Winters, are you

that, the bodyguard said directly to the phone, “Mr. Elias, Old Mr.

come over!”

Elias at once. Howard wasn’t always in the best shape

too, became anxious when she heard Howard had fainted. “What are you standing here for? Go to