Chapter 19

Even though she was playing this game with her family where she wouldn’t use their money, she had enough dough of her own

Plus, she barely knew Elio, no way could she shack up with him

Roman’s face soured the moment he heard Astrid’s rejection.

Astrid noticed it and immediately tried to cheer him up, ‘Roman, don’t be sad. You can come to see me anytime

Roman seemed a bit happier hearing this He held out his little hand and made a pinky promise with Astrid. Astrid chuckled at Roman’s serlous face and hooked her pinky with his.

Elio didn’t insist on her staying and just asked, “Ms Irvine, it’s a bit hard to get a cab right now. Where are you heading? I can have my driver take you.”

Astrid didn’t hesitate, “I’m going to submit my résignation”

Ello just hummed in response and didn’t say anything more The air was filled with a chilly vibe. Astrid looked at this cold man in front of her and made a face.

Poor Roman, having to deal with this ley face every day.

After dinner, the driver took Astrid away

Roman sat there with a sour face, staring at Elio as if he was asking, why didn’t you make her stay?

Elio didn’t bother with Roman. He just casually made a cup of tea in the yard and dialed Carson’s number, “Carson, give Ms. Irvine a call later in the name of a real estate agent.” Real estate agent?

years, Immediately caught his drift! Ello was setting a trap for Astrid. Carson thought

was wrong

a house renting app and posted a request, “Looking for a flat with two bedrooms and a

came in just a few minutes

up

Signature Homes. Are you looking for a

do

you’re looking for. I’ve got

“Wow, you’ve got

“Close to subway line, prime locations, spacious, luxury decor, ready for you to move into! Apartments,

sounded so earnest that Astrid couldn’t refuse him. She told him her requirements and set a time to

hanging up, Carson immediately bought a property that met Astrid’s requirements and

to the fact that she had just escaped one trap only to fall into another, Astrid continued to play mobile games with glee

a message popped

of Erendor wants

[“Tell him to wait.“]

have enough money? Want me to transfer

want to

Chad, [‘Astrid…]

game. She frowned in annoyance and replied,

in the office. He got so scared that he dropped his phone and didn’t

a while, Astrid finished a game round and messaged Chad, [‘Chad, how’s that thing from last time going? Did you

company, I’ve

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