Love in the Limelight

Chapter 36

Anyone with half a brain can see that Elio’s got a thing for Astrid. If Fannie pissed him off with her nonsense, she could be dead meat!

“Sorry, Mr. Lampard, I’m so sorry…” Paula apologized repeatedly, then forcibly dragged Fannie out of the lounge.

The lounge got quiet, and the atmosphere turned a bit weird.

This was the first time Astrid had seen Elio angry, and it was just as scary as the rumors had made it out to be.

Elio turned around and saw Astrid staring at him, dumbstruck. He immediately softened his tone, “Sorry, didn’t mean to scare you.”

“No, no, I wasn’t scared.” Thinking about Elio’s words to Fannie, Astrid felt a bit uncomfortable. She pointed at the gift box in front of her, Is this for me?”

Elio nodded and opened the lid of the box, asking softly, “Hmm, do you like it?“:

free lunch, Mr. Lampard. What’s your angle?” “Obviously… I like you,” Elio whispered in

guy be more serious? Did he think she’s one of

How naive.

look and tossed the gift back into the box, “Mr Lampard, this gift is too expensive. I can’t

Elio: “…”

out for you. He even

enough, there was a voice message from Roman: Hope you

knew he was

I’ll return to you after the press conference.” Astrid picked up the

have no place in Astrid’s heart? He had to

gift from the pile in the room and was about to change when she remembered something. She turned around and asked Elio seriously, “Mr Lampard, did you send

in sync, I naturally know

is as deceitful as ghost’s!”

room door closed, and Elio thought back to the way Astrid had rolled her eyes at him,