The Barrister's Love in Town

Chapter 342 Have You Developed Feelings for Elias?

Amanda saw Elias chuckling, and he seemed pretty charming while doing so. Intrigued asked, “What’s so amusing? Did I say something funny?”

“Based on your performance last night, I can’t help but think that perhaps you do have: feelings for me,” he responded.

With those words, he casually strolled toward the gates of the Allegra Villa.

It took Amanda a moment to grasp the meaning behind his comment about her performance from the previous night. He was definitely implying her performance in b

What a shameless jerk!

“Elias Winters, you’re such a shameless man!” she yelled angrily at his retreating figure.

Nevertheless, he merely raised his arm and waved. Even from behind, Amanda could tell that he was still laughing, and he looked pretty charming as he did so.

What a shameless person!

She snorted in disdain and turned back toward the villa.

As Elias prepared to head toward his car, he spotted Crispin walking toward him. It appear that Crispin was likely heading home as well.

Elias stopped in his tracks. Crispin glanced at him, attempting to ignore him and pass by.

Unexpectedly, Elias called out, “Crispin.”

Crispin halted and turned to look at him. “Mr. Winters, is there something you need?”

Elias cut straight to the chase and commented, “Do you believe it’s worth resorting to such tactics to win Stephanie’s favor?” It was as if he had already uncovered the truth.

Crispin struggled to suppress his guilt and force a smile. “Mr. Winters, I’m not sure what you’re implying, but I’ll do whatever it takes to make Steph happy because I love her.”

It appeared as though he was playing dumb.

an end to your petty schemes. Jack will never give you another chance. As for getung involved with my woman, I will hold you responsible, but

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only undermine your capability. Besides, I genuinely don

his eyes slightly and carefully scrutinized Crispin from head to toe. He ha underestimated Crispin’s

forcefully seized Crispin

doing?” Crispin panicked, fully aware that he couldn’t match El strength. After all, he had

on your own. I won’t stand in

sequences!” Elias declared.

Crispin’s timid demeanor with disdain. “By the way, Amanda is now the eldes daughter of the Allegra Family. If you have any intentions involving the Allegra Family, I won’t interfere. However, when it comes to Amanda, I will take

understood that he couldn’t

precise moment, Stephanie coincidentally walked by and caught sight of the scene unfolding. Shocked, she exclaimed, “What on

breath of fresh air, feeling increasingly irritated by the constant bustle of her parents and

soon as she stepped out, she was confronted with this spectacle. Two men appeared to

hurriedly intervened and rescued Crispin from Elias clutches. What are you doing. Elias? Why are you bullying Crisp? Do you believe the things Amanda said?

anger within Stephanie. She couldn’t

visibly irritated by the sight of this couple.

matters

take care of your man

you meant Stephane

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couldn’t help but notice his undeniable handsomeness. It was unfortunate that he was her older sister’s

to your father, and you can rush into marriage and

the right to interfere? Do I need your permission

my

your importance! What

it hadn’t been for Amanda, perhaps she and Elias would have successfully become engaged in

Elias would have been her fiancé by

situation, the

his tongue disapprovingly. “I distinctly recall warning you long ago that