Love in the Limelight

Chapter 185

“Mm–hmm.” Astrid looked into Robb’s eyes, gripping his hand. “I get what you’re saying, and I won’t rush into anything; I’ll think it through.”

“I installed an emergency device in your room. If anything goes south, just hit it and security will be there in a flash, Robb, still holding her hand, led her to the door and showed her the device. “Even though you’ve got some fighting skills and can handle your average Joe, you’re still a girl, don’t get too reckless, okay?”

“I get it,” Astrid knew he was just worried about her, so she let him be.

“Hey, Star, why don’t you move in with me?” Jon sauntered over, grinning from ear to ear. “I’ll probably stop worrying if you do.”

“You?” Brandon scoffed. “Star would be better off living with me. Your place looks like a dump; how can anyone live there? How could we let our Star live in a place like that?”

Jon bristled, “Brandon! Who are you calling a dumpster dweller?”

Brandon: “You, I’m talking about you!”

Watching the two of them bickering again, Astrid shook her head helplessly.

She remembered when she first returned to the Brooke family, the two brothers were at each other’s throats over who should buy her a gift. Three years later, they hadn’t changed a bit.

to do with her, they could start a

bickering brothers from the sidelines, Rickon sidled up to Astrid and whispered, “Star, are you running low on cash?”

was torn between laughter and

always, asked the same question: Star, do you have

his face was always

and getting paid for

yet; how much could you

quickly shoved something into

full of confusion. Watching Rickon leave, she was about to see what he gave her when Robb shoved

with both

her something, making her promise to keep it a secret, “Don’t

for so long; when are you

he been taking his

them, but there doesn’t seem to be any significant improvement; he’s still only

frowned; he had been on medicines for a while, and that wasn’t right.

to find time to check on