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!”

a place

of relationship do you think is appropriate?” Elio’s eyebrows twitched, “Boyfriend and girlfriend? Husband and wife? If we need a relationship to live together, we can go register for a marriage now.” Register for marriage??? Astrid was

aback by his gaze. What the hell was he thinking? He was fine during the day, so why had he become so weird all of a sudden? “Is this elevator

realized that they hadn’t pressed the ground floor after entering! The elevator was still on the 21st floor! Oh my God!!!

suddenly opened, and Colton appeared at

felt like he was her savior. She greeted Colton Immediately, “Colton, we

relief, thinking that since someone

a long

movement made Elio frown. Since when did she become so

from her father, “Star, no 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

high–profile as before, okay?” Half a year ago, when she first returned to Sunhaven, her dad had arranged dozens of bodyguards for her. They would follow her everywhere she went, making her the center of attention. After her strong brotest,

Colton to make him

ground floor, and Astrid bolted out, disappearing in an

the elevator, Farrah