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.

directed it into Elio’s eyes. Suddenly Elio couldn’t see

sorry!!” Roman, terrified at Elio’s

no idea this was no

known it would blind Elio, he would never have casually

soothed him, “Roman, you should only shine this at the

know, I’m sorry…” Roman pouted, tears streaming down

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

arm, “Come sit and rest a bit. Close your

soon.”

get your dad a glass of water?” She asked. Roman immediately

wrong, Roman

by his grandparents, gaining quite a bit of weight, which

chubby cheeks jiggled as he walked, making Astrid want to squeeze and

dinner,” Astrid was about to get up when Elio

before his eyes, “You can