The Barrister's Love in Town

Chapter 154 Cat and Mouse

“Elias!” Simon roared angrily.

He had finally reached his last straw after losing to Elias time and time again. Why was he still being stopped by Elias even after his proposal was a success?

“Enough, Simon, don’t do this in front of Aiden. You’ve already scared him that night.” Amanda stopped. him, her head aching at the thought of another fight breaking out between the two men.

What hurt Simon the most was Amanda’s behavior-she was clearly favoring Elias. Was she still unable to forget him?

At that, she began to pull Elias away with her as a crowd had already begun to form.

Simon was about to chase after them when Lunabelle held him back. “Simon, I’m feeling a little unwell. Can you send me back home?”

As he was the cause of Lunabelle’s depression, Simon had no choice but to give in. He couldn’t just throw away his responsibility, after all.

Meanwhile, Amanda sat in the back seat with Aiden in her arms while Elias took the wheel. No one said a word throughout the entire journey, causing the atmosphere to turn frigid.

Amanda remained silent as she did not know what to say, while Elias was too lost in his thoughts to speak, wondering how he could make Simon fully give up. He couldn’t stand Simon pestering his wife and son all the time. Besides, he hadn’t been able to get Amanda back to his side yet, and this was a dangerous. factor.

Upon returning to Northern No. 1, Amanda placed Aiden back in the bedroom and carefully covered him with a blanket. After leaving the room, she noticed that Elias was smoking a cigarette on the couch in the living room, giving a rough edge to his striking features.

This man did not seem like Aiden’s father at all; if anything, he was more like his elder brother. Besides, he did not act like one either, and his temper was still as horrendous as before.

When he noticed her emerging from the bedroom, Elias immediately straightened his posture out the cigarette.

and put

“Do you still have a fever? You should go back to your room and get some rest if you’re tired,” Amanda- said.

Come here, let’s

with tension yet awkward at the same time. After a moment of hesitation, she took a seat on the couch as well. “What do you want to talk about? If it’s about our remarriage, then forget it. I really don’t think there’s any need

speak, but Amanda casily forced his words back

silent and stared at her for a long while, she raised an eyebrow slightly. “Go on, didn’t you say you wanted to talk to me?”

say anymore; you blocked off all

She tucked a strand of hair behind her ear as she asked, “I’ve never been able to understand why you want a remarriage so badly. You didn’t like me back. then, but do you like me now? Are you sure that you will spend the rest of your

again even before I knew

Elias was still unaware of Aiden’s existence, he

impulse or if he had come to terms with his own feelings. Had he

himself up in an isolated corner,

away.

over and took a seat next to him, saying in a deliberately

out without bothering to spare him a

troubles you have. Who knows? I might be able to help you

a Casanova who was well-versed in the ways

languid yet sultry tone. Tell me, how can I make a woman change her

means she’s an ex-girlfriend, right? When did you get an ex-girlfriend without me knowing? Do you miss her?” Lazarus instantly bombarded him

came here for your help to solve my problems, not

extremely against being

have to tell me who that woman is, and what kind

Elias’ eyes were filled with confusion. Since when

a nonchalant expression, “Of course! Do you think it’s easy to pursue a woman? It’s simple if you don’t like her, but pursuing a woman

silent, agreeing