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.

microphone in front of her, Fannie didn’t know whether

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 heads up to the

these words came out,

would invite people onstage and they were always some big-shot celebs. It was weird when the host called Astrid, but now it all

it was Fannie who was

but ended up

on stage and then

erupted in applause and Astrid graciously

was composed and balanced, neither arrogant nor

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

“Sure thing.”

shed his

it like a prized possession. He returned to his seat with a straight back, afraid to touch the signature

laughter from the crowd.

Astrid stepped off the stage, a middle-aged man approached with a smile, “Ms. Irvine, I’m Otto, a director. Can we have