Love in the Limelight

Chapter 91

A lot of actresses were shyly looking in Elio’s direction. Fannie, who had been dozing off, perked up when she heard folks mentioning Elio. She opened her eyes and looked back.

With just one glance, she spotted Elio seated in the fifth row.

And next to him was Astrid.

Fannie pursed her lips; it took all her strength to keep her expression neutral. She knew the cameras were everywhere, and any reaction from her could be blown out of proportion.

Elio barely attends charity dinners. His presence today was probably to accompany Astrid, right?

She often had internet bloggers spread rumors about her and Elio. Despite Elio’s constant denial, many believed they were actually together.

But now that Elio showed up without her, they didn’t even say hello. This was a slap in her face.

The charity dinner was being live-streamed. In addition to the performances of the guests, the host would invite artists present to perform impromptu.

This was a golden opportunity to make Astrid look foolish.

grown up with Astrid, and though she was smart, she didn’t have any special talent. This time, she was going to make sure Astrid couldn’t hold her head high in

Elio to know that Astrid was nothing more than a pretty face!

not as

thinking, Fannie texted Noreen. “I have a friend who’s new in the industry; could you arrange for her to

for a favor, I’ve got to help. Who is it?”

really well. You could have her sing.”

was tone-deaf. Completely

it to me.”

felt a little better after

could already imagine Astrid being ridiculed on the internet.

lights at the venue went out.

screen displayed the countdown to the start of the charity

who had been engrossed in her

the countdown ended, promotional videos started playing on the big screen.

to help build schools for children

her ears, “I had no idea you

replied with a smile. “I’ve dabbled a