Love in the Limelight

Chapter 1

On Mother’s Day night, Elio Lampard, the CEO of Morgenster Corporation, suddenly posted a message on his personal Twitter looking for his mom,

“Looking for Mom: 1, Roman Lampard, am searching for my mom.”

Minutes later, the message blew up on the internet, sparking a heated discussion among netizens.

“What? The heir to the Lampard Group is publicly seeking a wife for his dad?”

“Honey, look at me, I can be your mom!”

“I don’t get it, who’s this kid? Why has his search for a mom made it to the trending topics?”

“Baby, I’m a guy, but if you don’t mind, I’d be happy to be your mom!!!”

“Do you guys not know how to read? He said he’s looking for his mom. Probably means his biological mom?”

In a taxi.

Astrid Irvine who was passed out from drinking too much, “Astrid, Astrid, look… the heir to the

to you?” Astrid mumbled, feeling

what others thought? Who’s Roman? He’s the son of the richest man! I can use that money to deal with those who look down on me!”

how did you know we were going to have a hard time at the reunion? You even prepared a fake bank balance text to defend

burped, “That was

I can’t believe it…” Gracie babbled on, only to find Astrid had gone silent next to her. Turning her head,

her delicate face slightly red from the alcohol, making her even more charming. Looking at her beautiful profile, Gracie couldn’t help but

helped Astrid out of the cab and struggled to walk her into an

was late at night, and the

musty smell in the dark stairwell was a bit nauseating. Gracie got Astrid to her front door, bent down to find the key in the flower pot and put it in Astrid’s hand, “Astrid, you gotta get in yourself. My mom has called

watch out for Simon. He’s harassed a lot of girls in the

be careful on your way.” Astrid leaned against the wall and stuffed the

turned the key, and then a hint of wary coldness flashed in her eyes. She had definitely locked the door when

was in the