Love in the Limelight

Chapter 95

When Astrid spoke, all heads turned towards Fannie.

Fannie sat there nervously, her face painted with an awkward yet polite smile.

If she could, she’d love to jump up and lash out at Astrid. But she had to keep her cool in public.

Clearly, Astrid knew that Fannie had intentionally set her up to be called on stage, and now she was trying to embarrass her.

She and Noreen usually chatted over WhatsApp; how the heck did Astrid learn about this?

Does Astrid have some sort of psychic power or something?

Noreen, clueless about the real deal, thought that Fannie and Astrid were actual buddies, so she quickly handed a microphone to Fannie.

of her, Fannie didn’t know whether

she finally took the microphone and managed to say with a forced smile. “Don’t thank me; it’s your talent that’s making everyone’s jaws drop.” Astrid retorted. “Quit playing modest; if it weren’t for your

came out,

always some big-shot celebs. It was weird when the host called Astrid, but now it all clicked.

was up to no

Astrid but ended up

words on

crowd erupted in applause and Astrid graciously acknowledged it with a

and balanced, neither

a goofy grin, looking like a total dork. “I’m

“Sure

she said that, Locke immediately shed his coat and let Astrid

returned to his seat with a straight back, afraid

laughter from

approached with a smile, “Ms. Irvine, I’m Otto, a director. Can we have a private chat?”