The Barrister's Love in Town

Chapter 151 What a Heartwarming Sight

Elias replied, “I’m fine with it. It’s up to your mom.”

He passed on the question directly to Amanda, as if she would be a sinner if she were to refuse.

Aiden thus looked at Amanda with anticipation. “Mommy, is that okay? Can we let Uncle Elias sleep in the same bed with us? That way, he can protect us at all times. Please!” he pleaded, not forgetting to tug at his mother’s hand like a pampered child.

She was utterly speechless. This little brat spends every moment looking out for the interests of his scumbag of a father. As expected of Elias’ own son! Seeing the faint smile curving the man’s lips, she shot him a glare, chiding. “What are you smiling at? You intended this from the start, didn’t you?”

Elias replied with a mask of seriousness in an extremely shameless manner, “It’s Aiden who wants us to sleep in the same bed. Did I say anything? And besides, it’s normal for a kid to be afraid, so we should satisfy his demands.”

Amanda was lost for words for a while… “Alright, it’s okay if you’re not afraid that way.” She smiled at Aiden. When she turned her gaze to Elias, however, her face wore a different expression, with eyes that seemed to say. Look how I’m gonna kick you out of bed once Baby is asleep!

“Yay! Mommy, you’re amazing! Let’s go to sleep, then! I’m so sleepy, and I want to sleep in bed. It’s not Comfortable sleeping on the couch, Aiden said, jumping from the couch to the rug before boldly trotting toward the bedroom, as if he had nothing to fear anymore in the presence of Elias. Nevertheless, he stopped at the bedroom door to look back at the man. “Come over here, Uncle Elias. You go in and lie in bed first.”

Elias frowned at his timid demeanor. Is it even proper for a man to be so afraid of ghosts? Slowly, he stood up and walked toward the boy.

man arrived. She felt as though even if the sky came crashing down, Elias would be there to hold up the sky for

it’s okay. Ghosts don’t exist in the world. I’m not afraid, and you don’t have to be afraid

standing outside, seemingly frightened by the fluttering curtains. “Uncle Elias, can you please lie down in

teach this kid a lesson to instill some ideas into him. How is he gonna be a grown-up man in the future if he’s so afraid of ghosts? He had no choice but to lie down first on one side of the bed in resignation before looking at

the covers and then shouted at Amanda, “Come over here, Mommy! Lie down here. I’m not

lying down on Aiden’s left side, she pulled the covers off his head. “Alright, you’re not

stay here tonight. You two have to keep staying with me like this… Or I’ll have a nightmare…” he said. Before

an instant once again, his breathing even.

Amanda smiled with amusement. What a little piglet who falls

dream of having in their life. Seeing his wife and son lying beside him, he thought it was worth doing whatever it took for this to happen.

looked up and happened to meet his pitch-black couldn’t help but glare at him, whispering, “What are you looking at?! Come out now!”

eyes. She

grabbed her before she could. For fear of waking the child, he said under his breath, “Let’s

stay with him for a while longer. After half an hour or so, she made sure that Aiden was in a deep, peaceful sleep.

is only so clingy to you because he feels a bit uncomfortable in a new environment tonight. Once he gets used to it in a couple of days,