Love in the Limelight

Chapter 186

“Her door’s open; she’s back! Awesome!” Roman’s sweet voice echoed from outside the door. Astrid turned around and saw the little guy running towards her.

Dropping what she held onto the couch, she squatted down to pick up Roman, kissing his chubby cheek. “Long time no see, Roman. I’ve missed you!”

“I’ve missed you too!” Roman responded, hugging Astrid’s neck happily. Spotting the odd items on the sofa, he exclaimed, “What are these? Tiny flashlights?”

“Hm? Oh, it’s nothing.” Astrid replied with a smile. Elio, however, had already moved to pick up the can of pepper spray.

Raising an eyebrow, he asked, “Did you buy this?”

“Nope, the guys gave it to me,” Astrid responded, noticing a slight change in Elio’s expression.

Elio frowned, “So, you think this stuff would be useful to me?”

“Well, we wouldn’t know unless we try, right?” Astrid said, gripping a taser, a smirk on her face.

picked up the powerful flashlight and directed it into Elio’s eyes. Suddenly Elio couldn’t see and shouted, “Roman!!! I’m

sorry!!” Roman, terrified at Elio’s reaction, apologized.

idea this was

he

soothed him, “Roman, you should only shine this

Roman pouted, tears streaming down his face. “Will

head reassuringly, “No, he’ll be able to see again soon.”

yell at him,” Astrid approached and gently grabbed Elio’s arm, “Come sit and rest a

soon.”

a glass of water?” She asked. Roman immediately went to fetch

something wrong, Roman was unusually obedient.

Roman had been spoiled rotten by his grandparents, gaining quite a bit of weight,

walked, making Astrid want to squeeze and kiss him.

break; I’ll make dinner,” Astrid was about to get up

before his eyes,