The Barrister's Love in Town

Chapter 80

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“Can’t you learn? Is it so difficult to learn to cook for the woman you love? Or is this the extent of your sincerity in pursuing me?”

She was deliberately making things hard for Elias in an attempt to let him have a taste of his own medicine.

Knowing that Amanda was filled with resentment, the man remained silent.

When she got up and left, he stood up as well, offering. Then let me send you home.”

“There’s no need. I want to take a cab back. You promised to fix your temper, remember?”

In reality, she was worried that they would run into Aiden if Elias sent her home.

The man fell silent once again. He did promise to fix his bad temper.

Suppressing his dissatisfaction, he followed Amanda out of the World Trade Center and watched her flag down a cab and leave.

He then drove his car out of the parking lot and followed the cab, wanting nothing more than to ensure her safe arrival home.

In truth, he understood why Amanda treated him this way.

He deserved such treatment for all the wrongs he had done.

After following Amanda all the way back to Galaxy Bay, Elias parked his car in a dark corner and stayed there for a long time.

As he recalled the various wrongdoings he had committed against Amanda four years ago, he couldn’t help realizing that each one of them was quite excessive.

His phone vibrated all of a sudden.

Frowning, he only glanced at it as he didn’t feel like answering the call. However, he quickly picked up the phone when he saw that it was from the nursing home.

“Did something happen?”

The voice of the attending doctor came from the other end of the line. “Mr. Elias, your mother’s condition seems to be deteriorating. She keeps asking to see you. Do you have time to come over?”

Elias’ expression changed abruptly. “What happened to her?”

having disappeared for many years. No one in his circle knew the whereabouts of

to the public that his son and

was not true.

I can’t say for sure, but your mother’s condition has been

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It might be a good idea to come and

my

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up the phone, Elias immediately turned his car

home.

it, it seems like I haven’t visited my mother

to go, but every time he went, his presence would always

the South Hill Care

to the late hour or its inherently

his way to the upscale ward where his

he saw his mother’s frail figure in a patient’s gown as she sat in a rocking chair. muttering incessantly, “Waldo, all

was the name of Elias’ father.

and kneeled slowly, observing her exhausted

Elias? Son.. Is it really you? Am I dreaming?” His mother looked at the handsome man before her and hesitated to believe what she was seeing. After

Elias replied softly, “Mom,

come! I was

that. She seemed to have been genuinely frightened, seeing as how

“What are you afraid of? Are you unhappy staying here? I can find another nursing home for

his embrace. “No, it’s not that. I’m afraid. retribution will fall upon you again.

darkened the moment he heard the word ‘retribution Elias despised

making someone else’s son be tortured to death in his place?

years ago, strange events had plagued the Winters

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then, Jennifer had suffered a mental

was that Waldo had passed away on Elias’ birthday.

Elias never celebrated his birthday

birthday, only to have him leave her pale with fear when

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