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.

to sleep. She felt a bit sorry for him. She looked at Ello and said, “Mr. Lampard, either you wake him up, or let him stay with

you then. Elip agreed

respond, Ello got out of the car and opened the

was stopped by Carson, Carson entered the hotel lobby first and told the front desk not to reveal Ello’s

Ello followed, leaving her speechless. Mr. Lampard, If

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

with Elio!

mobile game. Her phone suddenly rang. She let out

“Oh my, Amanda, does Elio have a girlfriend?

“I had no idea my son

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

Mrs. Tate.” Amanda quickly hung up and

hallway and answered, “Amanda, what can I

And don’t tell Elip that I know you guys are

was planning, so he could only tell

placed it on the card reader After making sure the sensor on the door was disabled, Amanda showed a small smile, “I made

over just to lock his

Hilarious.

signal

boss didn’t want to leave in the

I can have

few steps, Amanda looked back. Thinking that the girl voluntarily came to the hotel with Ello, she figured it wasn’t too much to prevent Ello from changing his mind and leaving, right? Whatever, she was doing this for

kept finding excuses to stay. When he finally ran out of excuses and was about to leave,

phone in the room couldn’t make calls. There was no signal on his

was playing tricks. Her liking for Ello dropped instantly!

took Roman to the larger room, asking Elio to stay In the smaller one. Ello, of course, was more than happy to stay, so

returning to her room, Astrid immediately

turned off the signal

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