Love in the Limelight

Chapter 85

“Elio?” Hal chuckled softly, “You can’t just pull someone out of a hat to get me off your back. Everybody knows Elio is single; how could you say he’s your husband?”

“Do you have any proof that you’re married? Do you even have a marriage certificate?”

“I’ll prove it.” A cold male voice sounded from behind. Before Astrid could react, a large hand rested on her shoulder, “Hi, I’m Elio; I am Astrid’s… hubby.”

Astrid was utterly surprised to see Elio here and felt a bit jittery. This was not part of her plan.

Seeing Elio drape his arm over Astrid’s shoulder, the usual smile on Hal’s face finally vanished.

At this moment, a little boy slowly walked in, bowing to Hal, “Hello sir, I’m Roman; I’m mom’s… son!”

After saying this, Roman immediately hugged Astrid’s leg and affectionately called out, “Mommy!”

Astrid twitched at the corner of her mouth.

sure know how to put on a show.

Astrid and Elio’s words, but the harmonious scene before him was too much to

said, “Well then, I wish

the sound of a

on his face. He had received a text from Fannie on

he reached the

this car when investigating Hal before; it had a large grim reaper decal on it, making it easy to

he reached the door, he heard her say that he was her husband.

pretty

shoulder, but Elio showed no sign of letting go. She had no choice but to bend down, pick up Roman, and say, “Roman, thanks for coming

“As long as Mommy is

your speech is getting smoother. Good job!” Astrid gave Roman a kiss, then turned and

awkward, Astrid said, “Thank you, Mr. Lampard.”

“Don’t mention it. You’re my

awkward, “I only used your name because I had no other choice…”