Love in the Limelight

Chapter 94

The setup was pretty simple, just a table with scissors on it and the balloon in Astrid’s hand.

Astrid was wearing an off-shoulder dress today; her arms were fully exposed, making her movements clearly visible.

Everyone was watching her hands intently, then saw her pinching the deflated balloon with two fingers, and said to the audience, “If you guys don’t believe that this is a normal balloon, you can come up and check it out.”

“I’ll do it!” A male actor from the front row came up, examined the balloon, and then said,

can confirm this is a regular balloon.”

Astrid nodded, turned to Fannie, who was sitting not far away, and asked with a smile, “Ms. Santos, would you like to take a look?”

Fannie, clueless about what Astrid was up to, just shook her head, “I trust you.”

Astrid said, “That’s good; I hope you won’t think I’m cheating.” With that, she went back behind the magic table, picked up the scissors on the table, and started to cut the balloon, quickly puncturing it.

Everyone was puzzled by what she was doing.

in her hand, and slowly walked up to a child star in the front row, whispering, “Sweetie, if you blow

little girl

bloomed.” She then opened her folded hands, and a rose was in her palm, even

that moment, and a hint of a

does this girl

took the rose that Astrid handed her and jumped into her mother’s arms with joy,

focused on Astrid’s hand. They watched the whole process on

with nowhere to hide anything. Where did

“You’re amazing!”

“I love you!”

to have your babies!” Orion’s loud shout from the audience brought everyone back to

heard Orion say

her, and I really

easily exposed up close, but I’ve been watching her and

admire

could have relied on her looks to succeed, but she chose to rely on her

her to audition! I have a new candidate