Love in the Limelight

Chapter 29

Elio entered the room full of anticipation but did not find Jon Instead, he saw a woman sitting on the sofa watching TV.

The sound of the door made Gracie, who was munching on chips, turn around. She dropped her chips when she saw Elio and the baby in Astrid’s arms, Roman.

Elio had never seen Gracle before, but seeing her casually eating chips in Astrid’s house, he guessed their relationship must be out of the ordinary. Perhaps, it would be a bonus point in his pursuit of Astrid With that thought, Elio nodded at Gracle, “Hi, I’m Ello”

“Yo–you hl Gracie was so startled she could barely speak. Ello, whom she had only ever seen online, was standing in front of her and even greeting her? Unbelievablel Wasn’t Ello supposed to be arrogant and dismissive? But he seemed quite polite now

*Pl–please, sit Gracle sat upright, brushed the chip crumbs off herself, and looked at Astrid with confusion, “What’s going on?”

Seeing Gracie’s misunderstanding. Astrid quickly explained: ‘Don’t get it wrong, we’re just friends. Right, Mr Lampard?”

nodded in agreement.

eye and didn’t believe Ello came just because his son wanted to see Astrid. From the

school, if she could end up with Ello, that

a son who liked Astrid. This was a ready made happy family! With this thought, Gracie felt like she was standing in the way of their happiness by staying. She quickly grabbed her bag and bolted. By the time Astrid realized, Gracie had already’shut the

the sofa

quite pleased with Gracie’s tact. He glanced at the three cups on the coffee table

then answered casually, “Oh, someone came to clean earlier.”

by Magee to help her clean, but the outcome

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Astrid’s words, Elio’s eyes darkened. She didn’t tell him the truth. Why did she lle?

and found that Jon often flirted with his fans. Astrid seemed a bit naive, was the being deceived?

Ello suddenly