Chapter 17

Astnd looked at the man beside her, smiling as she said, “Mr Lampard, we’re not close Please don’t joke around like this

‘Feelings can be developed over time From the morhent I laid my eyes on you, I knew you were my woman Elio leaned back slightly, his gaze fixed on Astrid

Astrid smiled faintly “I belong to myself”

Elio raised an eyebrow. “Is that so“”

The atmosphere in the car turned a bit awkward Astrid shifted her gaze, no longer looking at Elio. But she could feel Elio’s eyes on her face

Feeling a bit uncomfortable, Astrid said, “Mr Lampard, I suggest you get rid of any weird ideas about me, or you might get a good beating”

Carson, the driver, was taken aback. This woman was really bold, huh? She actually dared to address his boss in such a tone, whose notorious temper was well–known around the world!

Just as Carson believed Elio was about to lose his temper, laughter echoed from within the car “Ms. Irvine, are you trained in martial arts? We could have a match.”

Astrid looked into Elio’s cold eyes, feeling even more confused about him. He seemed to have many sides, making him hard to figure out. Such a person was risky. She couldn’t get too close to him. After some thought, Astrid changed her mind. “Stop the car. I won’t go to your place. I’ll stay in a hotel.”

“Alright Elio didn’t insist “Carson, take M. Irvine to a hotel.”

Carson immediately drove to a nearby hotel.

Roman was sleeping. Astrid gently patted his little arm, “Roman, wake up. I’m getting off.”

Roman didn’t respond

Astrid, “Roman, wake up.”

Still no response from Roman. He even began to snore. His hand was tightly hugging Astrid, getting tighter and tighter.

pretending to sleep. She felt a bit sorry for him. She looked at Ello and said, “Mr. Lampard, either

agreed

Ello got out of the car

Carson, Carson entered the hotel lobby first and told the front desk not to reveal Ello’s Identity. He then

her ID card and carried Roman into the elevator. Ello followed, leaving her speechless. Mr. Lampard, If you’re so

since he was little. Ello’s words made the pretending–to–sleep Roman want to expose his father’s lle. He often

with Elio!

was playing a mobile game. Her phone suddenly rang. She let out a yawn and sald, ‘Mrs. Tate, what’s up

“Oh my, Amanda, does Elio have a girlfriend? I’ve just seen him,

Amanda instantly woke up, “I had

checking into a hotel with a pretty girl. You don’t have to worry about

Amanda quickly hung up and

in the hallway and answered, “Amanda, what can I do

are you in? Tell me the address and room number. And don’t tell Elip that I know you guys are at the

so he could only tell her the address as she

black object from her bag and placed it on the card reader After making sure the sensor on the door was disabled, Amanda showed a small smile, “I made it just in time.

just to lock his boss and

Hilarious.

brought a signal blocker.

boss didn’t want to leave in the

have a grandchild depends on this!” After everything was set,

too much to prevent Ello from changing his mind

finally ran out of excuses and was about to leave, he found the door

calls. There was no signal on his mobile

playing tricks. Her liking for

presidential suite had two rooms. Astrid took Roman to the larger room, asking Elio to stay In the smaller one. Ello, of course, was

her room, Astrid immediately locked the

Carson turned off the signal blocker outside the

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