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.

the money her eyes squinted

that Elio

as smart as a five–year–old.

didnt know when, but this girl’s every move was unconsciously affecting his emotions.

himself didn’t understand why this girl

had always believed he could keep calm and composed but now all

the laughing and joking scene in front of him to be quite an eyesore..

there, staring at her, Astrid felt uneasy and casually asked, “Mr Lampard, why don’t you join us for a game? It’s pretty boring with just the two of us Elio looked

He actually agreed?

just asking casually and hadn’t

seem like the type to

them played for a while, and Astrid clearly

was scared of Elio. Ever since Elio arrived, he stopped talking and didn’t even dare to raise his

a round, Astrid

corner of her clothes, “Will we meet again?” “No.” Elio said

pupils contracted slightly. He then let go of

Elio’s unexpected speech. She looked at him in surprise. What was he up to?

assuming authority over

being smart, but because she didn’t want to be used by Sandra as a

obediently nodded,