Love in the Limelight

Chapter 8

“Can anyone just claim they re Aster? Rumor has it that Aster is a man in his thirties You, are a young girl How dare you pretend to be him? What’s your endgame?”

Astrid glanced at the man before her, a tad annoyed “I can cure her”

“Cure her?” The experts present burst out in laughter “We’re the top dogs in the medical field if we cant treat her how can you?”

Another expert chimed in “Looking at your age, you’re probably a Uni student still, right? You’m just here to catch the eye of the rich bloke Wylie, hoping to bag yourself a wealthy hubby. Girl, get lost. This ain’t your playground”

“Scram before you make a fool of yourself”

you actually manage to cure the old lady, we’ll bow down to you!”

“Bow down and hail me queen, you mean?” Astrid raised an eyebrow, “Deal”

these folks, but she couldn’t

will you be my

what Astrid was up to, but he too was fed up with the so–called experts. So

side with the young girl and exchanged

to the balcony and started treating the

a nervous wreck “Elio, is she really Aster? Isn’t she too

at this point?” Ello

was on her last legs and

see Astrid bustling around the old woman. She punctured many of the old lady’s acupuncture points with silver

into a

A faint cough emanated from

joy, Wylle was about to thank Astrid, but she made a shushing gesture at him. She then calmly wiped the sweat from her

that earlier because they were certain the old lady couldn’t

medical world. How could they kneel to a young girl? Even if the person in front of them was Aster, they couldn’t