Love in the Limelight

Chapter 23

Elios sudden proximity took Astrid by surprise

His breath invaded her personal space, and Astrid stood rigid, feeling awkward

But Elio just stood there in the same pose, not saying a word. His brow furrowed at the memory of Astrid playing cards with Colton. She was always anxious around him, but she could laugh so freely in front of Colton Did she hate him being near that much? “Why do you hate me so much?” Ello suddenly asked.

Astrid was taken aback, she hadn’t expected Ello to ask this question. She mumbled, “I don’t hate you. Who said I hate you?”

Elio heard her perfunctory response and his tone became colder, “Then go home with me.”

Astrid blurted out, “No!”

for a place with an agent. We don’t have any special relationship, it’s not appropriate for me to stay at your

can go register for a marriage now.” Register

fine during the day, so why had he become so weird all of a sudden? “Is this elevator too slow? Why hasn’t it reached the ground floor after such a long time“” she thought.

look at the elevator button and realized that they hadn’t pressed the ground floor after entering! The

and Colton appeared

felt like he was her savior. She

that since someone had entered, Ello would

long sigh of relief… and moved to stand next to Colton.

when

matter what you say, I’m not calling off the bodyguards this time. If it wasn’t for Sandra raising you for eighteen years, I could have made her regret ever being born!”

as high–profile as before, okay?” Half a year ago, when

close to Colton to make him cancel the engagement. Otherwise, If

and Astrid

and Elio left the elevator, Farrah approached