Chapter 49 Brace Yourself

It was late at night at the Winters Estate.

Elias tossed and turned in bed as thoughts of having his body wrapped around Amanda’s earlier filled his head. He couldn’t fall asleep no matter how hard he tried to.

And for some reason, he kept recalling her saying that she despised him.

However, he didn’t find her revulsion all that surprising.

It was impossible for her to not feel hatred toward him after the way he treated her four years.

ago.

He even ended up killing their biological child due to his cold-bloodedness.

But after tonight, Elias seemed to have grown more certain that he didn’t love Grace. He hadn’t developed any feelings for her even after all these years. Even if he did, it was only the love a brother would feel for his sister.

I’ll end the relationship with Grace and make everything clear tomorrow.

It was a sleepless night for the man.

He went straight to the company the moment the sun came out. His early arrival stunned everyone because he had never come to work this early before.

He went and sat on the couch in the meeting area of his office. After spending a long time hesitating, he eventually made a phone call. “Cancel all of Grace’s appointments today and tell her to spend the day with me.”

“Ah… Alright, I’m on it.”

Although it wasn’t professional to cancel work at the last minute, Elias’ words were the law. He was too powerful and influential a benefactor for anyone to go against.

At the same time, Grace had just sent the hair sample to a DNA paternity testing center.

She was on her way back to the company to begin her schedule for the day when her manager unexpectedly called her.

“Hey, Goldie!” Grace greeted her after accepting the call. “What’s the matter? Are there any changes to today’s schedule?”

for the whole day today. You

when she heard that. “You mean he canceled all my

rich boyfriend. We can’t afford to upset him,”

Elias up to? He is not acting like himself… He has never interfered with my work

the phone call from last night. She didn’t even notice the

is trying to make it up to me today because he

upward unknowingly

Grace had her driver drive

office. His secretary later told her that he

for a whole day

with grouchiness at this point, but she didn’t lose her temper. When she saw the man walk into the room, she smiled and asked, “Elias, did you cancel my plans today just to make

walked over to the couch in the reception area and uttered in a deep voice, “Come

introduce me as

annoyance was quickly replaced by happiness. Is he going to

don’t have a dress. I

had someone prepare it for you.” He picked up

dress in.”

couldn’t be more surprised than his. It was the first time Elias

secretary walked in with a gift box. “Miss Murphy, this is the dress that Mr.

up and walked to the

dark and brooding as

had changed into the dress Elias prepared for her when the two of them entered

she only got when she stood beside

that she could get anything she wanted. What she had was only a dream

you want me to accompany you

wanted him to announce their

she loved her high-end custom-designed

her. “I do have

Brace myself?

throat. Is he really going to announce

was a charity dinner that was being live-streamed to the whole Internet

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