Love in the Limelight

Chapter 12

Seeing Astrid so chill, Gracie got antsy. They’re really gonna marry you off to that blockhead? How come you’re not worried at all?”

“That’s their problem. None of my business!” Astrid did care, and she knew worrying wouldn’t help.

She didn’t believe that mother–daughter duo could force her into manlage

“Haha, Astrid, you’re something else. Let’s go. Fill treat you to some barbecuel Gracie sald, and with a shared laugh, they headed out.

Just as they reached the BBQ joint, Astrid received a text. [‘Chief, I’ve fixed the character issue for you. Take care of yourself, don’t let people take advantage of you!“]

Astrid. [‘Cut the crap, you want me to dock your pay?“]

Chad,[“Chief, that wasn’t me, someone else used my phone! If you’re gonna dock someone’s pay, dock theirs“]

a while, a message from the director came in, “Astrid, this is Todd. After careful consideration, I think this role suits you well. Monday morning at 10, please come to the company for the costume

typically

about to start filming, which meant she couldn’t work

to start

Don’t count your chickens before they hatch. You might even get replaced after an announcement, or

Astrid grumbled, getting a little excited, “Gracle, want me to autograph something for

the table, “If you make it big, I’ll be

two girls clinked their glasses and

let’s go.” She had finally taken the first step,

started liking and commenting. She clicked to see who it was, and it

cracked a small smile.

a sip of her drink and suddenly remembered something a friend from the police station told her a few days ago. She patted Astrid’s hand, “Astrid, my friend told me you