Love in the Limelight

Chapter 144

The next morning, Astrid headed to the set.

There were a lot of scenes to shoot today, so she arrived early, not wanting to keep the director and other actors waiting.

While she was getting her makeup done, Dale walked in and said, “Hey, you look pretty good today.”

Astrid replied, “Hey, Dale, you look pretty chipper yourself.” Then she noticed the ring hanging around Dale’s neck, and joked, “Hey, did you guys make up? Good for you.”

Dale froze instantly, looking down at the ring he had hung on a chain. He quickly tucked the ring into his shirt, saying, “I just felt sorry for him, it was out of pity!”

Watching his proud reaction, a wicked smile spread across Astrid’s face. “My brother is pitiful? I remember someone who often drowns his sorrows in alcohol and posts pessimistic stuff on Instagram…”

“I don’t know when I started liking solitude.”

“Those who love music are usually lonely, and I…”

“Bang!” Before Astrid could finish, she got a smack on the head.

beside her, hands on his hips, fuming. “Astrid! Are you asking for a beating?”

up her phone, “You dare to hit me, I’ll call my brother…”

okay,

trying to hold back her laughter, and said angrily, “Gracie, they say you’re influenced by the company you keep,

and I, who like to listen to music and drink late at night, am undoubtedly both lonely and

Gracie a thumbs–up,

help but burst into laughter. Amidst the laughter of the three women,

retreat.

hour later, Astrid was ready

scenes today. Carlos had arranged stand–in for Astrid, but she insisted

acting experience. But during the scenes, they changed their views on

of her role, and knew her lines well.

character.

the experienced actors couldn’t stop

with Astrid, her

As she walked into the lobby, the receptionist called her over. “Miss

and saw a note attached to it, which read:

and ran back

by Fate, she couldn’t help but jump for joy. She quickly