Love in the Limelight

Chapter 22

“Ding‘ The elevator door opened, and Ello hurried out, quickly found room 2109, and gave it a few hard kicks

“Bang, bang, bang!” After a series of loud noises, the door opened

He immediately clenched his fists

But when he saw what the two people in the room were doing, he was stunned.

“Mr Lampard? What are you doing here?” Astrid looked at the man who had suddenly appeared in front of her, then glanced at the damaged door, looking puzzled. Elio looked into her perplexed eyes and said casually, “Just passing by

Colton said. “Your turn to play”

Astrid turned her head to look at Colton, a lollipop in her mouth, and she smugly placed down her hand: “Royal flush! You lose, pay up!”

She happily thumped the table and extended her hand to Colton, smiling.

“All yours, I’m wiped out again. You’re mally good!‘ Colton pushed all the money in front of him to Astrid and continued clapping.

counting the money her eyes squinted from smiling so much.

at this moment that Elio suddenly snapped

was as smart as a five–year–old. What could a child do

know when, but this girl’s every

too intense, even he himself didn’t understand

keep calm and composed but now all of that

the laughing and joking scene in front of him

that Elio was still standing there, staring at her, Astrid felt uneasy and casually asked, “Mr Lampard, why don’t you join us for a game? It’s

He actually agreed?

a bit surprised. She was just asking casually

like the type to play

of them played for a while, and Astrid clearly felt that since Ello joined, the atmosphere had

he stopped talking and didn’t even dare to raise

continue playing.” After a round, Astrid got up and made her

clothes, “Will we meet again?” “No.” Elio said coldly, devoid of any sort of warmth.

and Colton’s pupils contracted slightly. He then let go of Astrid’s clothes.

looked at him in surprise.

was he assuming authority over her

on him for not being smart, but because she didn’t want to be used by Sandra as a tool. “We’ll see each other again if it’s meant to be.” Astrid responded. “Did you remember

obediently nodded, “I