Love in the Limelight

Chapter 122

Elio dropped a line and then took off from the villa.

Hawthorne watched Elio’s retreating back. When he snapped back to reality, he realized that his fingernails had dug deep into his palm…

His white pants were stained with blood, which looked kinda creepy.

“What the heck, you’re bleeding!!!” Seeing his hand bleeding, the servant rushed over in a panic.

He waved his hand lightly, “Don’t fuss over me, I’m fine.”

He pressed the button on his wheelchair, went into the room and shut the door.

He went over to a pot of blue flowers, letting drops of blood from his palm fall onto the petals, a gentle smile on his face.

finally caught up with Astrid who

with a curl of her lip, asked: “How do you know Mr. Cliff?”

together,” After Elio finished speaking, he gave Astrid another look–over, “He didn’t want to reveal who your dad is,

had chased her all the way here. It was only a matter of time before he found out, so Astrid told him the

didn’t expect

because of her brothers, and now there was a doting father to deal with. Suddenly, his future

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keep this a secret. If people find out about my identity, producers, directors, actors, all of those people will try to curry favor with me, and then

thing is that I made a bet with my brothers. I have to win the best actress award without using any resources from the Brooke…. family. If not, I’ll have to go home and take over the family business and give up on my dream. So, I

nodded, then tilted his head to look at her: “I have a question for you.”

Astrid: “Shoot.”

many children in your family?”

Astrid: “Eight.”

have eight

say that.” Astrid replied, “Eight brothers, actually.”

Elio choked.