Love in the Limelight

Chapter 177

The reporters‘ voices were deafening, full of chaos.

Her phone, tucked away in her bag, started to buzz non–stop.

She hadn’t checked her phone before leaving, but if this was already up on the internet, her friends would’ve texted her by now.

These media folks, obviously, were intentionally brought in by someone.

Weirdly enough, none of them worked for her company.

“Quiet!” Astrid didn’t choose to run. She removed her sunglasses and looked straight into the camera, “Hawthorne and I are over. He’s not my fiancé. I’m single. I’ll let you know if I find someone I want to spend the rest of my life with. Please only trust official news, and don’t believe in these baseless rumors.”

Reporter: “Astrid, if you have no connection with this Hawthorne guy, why are there rumors saying you two are engaged?”

coldly, “Did someone leak information to get you guys to hound me? Is it a sick

words, everyone’s faces

“I didn’t become famous because of business interests. I’m not afraid of my love life being exposed.

all your faces. If you don’t believe me, try

around; goodbye.” Astrid put her sunglasses back on and walked out of the hotel with a

car was parked right outside. She quickly

she received a message from Hal:

those reporters, didn’t you? I feel underestimated. Do you think I’m still the same person who could be easily manipulated by you

so good about him? Is it because he’s rich? Do you

becomes penniless? I have

Astrid was a

sent this message to

Hal didn’t

wanted to threaten her. He