Love in the Limelight

Chapter 182

Elio’s words left Hal dumbfounded. He thought he had Elio all figured out.

Cold and arrogant, that was his vibe.

But who would’ve thought he’d say something like that?

Still unconvinced, Hal tried again, “But me and her…”

“You and her?” Elio interjected with a smirk, “I wish I knew her sooner to keep her safe from a loon like you.”

“You…” Hal was shaking with rage, about to retort, when he got a message from his men, “Boss, our operations have been sabotaged. Many of our guys have been arrested and our smuggled goods have been seized at customs. We’ve suffered massive losses…”

He looked up at the man before him as another message came in.

was about his business going down.

empire, carefully built over the years, was crumbling in a

dare to meddle in her career, I’ll expose all your dirty laundry and make sure you end up behind bars.” “I’m not doing it now only because I don’t take pleasure in picking on the

watched Elio’s

time,

remaining under the radar of international law enforcement, yet Elio managed to dismantle it so effortlessly.

hell is this guy?

car door downstairs when he saw Elio coming out, quietly asking,

in the car, recalling

a boyfriend before disappointed him, but mostly he felt sympathy.

would have suffered a lot being harassed by that nutjob Hal.

future, he would treat her even better.

few days later, the

pleasure having you in my film. Your talent is evident to all

thanking you. After all, I’m a newcomer, and you entrusted me with the lead role, which is a huge endorsement. I, too, look forward to our next collaboration.” Astrid