Love in the Limelight

Chapter 205

Well, ain’t this a fine mess? My plan is going down the drain then, isn’t it?

Ugh, I should’ve just played along and pretended to be hypnotized.

This villain was such a weakling. How can he actually need me to play along?!

What a pain in the neck!

Just then, Laws came out of the kitchen with a wide grin on his face and a couple of cups of coffee in his hands.

He casually sat down, slid the cup of coffee in front of Astrid, and said, “Astrid, I heard you’re a magician, and I actually dig magic too. I learned a trick and wanted to get your advice.”

Astrid knew Laws was fibbing, so she played along, “I wouldn’t dare to advise you, but we can think of it as a magic exchange.”

the earlier incident, Laws was a bit flustered when he saw Astrid. He pulled out a

an antiquated

ticked off, but she still played along

a while, she figured it

put on a spaced–out look and pretended to zone out.

she was hypnotized and regained his confidence when he saw her like that.

she carefully approached

you guys experienced together, like your grades or love

high school life was pretty dull, but I remember always being top of the class at the

totally flustered

never brought up her high school grades after entering the entertainment industry. She didn’t think Astrid

had so many high school classmates, and the media could easily find out that Astrid was telling the truth. As this was a live

which looked worse than crying, “Yeah, I used to. Well, I wasn’t very good at

“What? She was always at the bottom in high school. How did Fannie get into film school?”