Love in the Limelight

Chapter 236

Astrid guessed something was amiss when she saw Amanda’s expression.

She moved to snatch the document from Amanda’s hand, but Farrah beat her to it, grabbing the somewhat worn–out paper. They were all prenatal checkup reports!

Farrah was taken aback, then shouted, “Astrid, you’ve had a child?!”

Everyone in the room was gobsmacked.

Many socialites would kill to marry Elio, but he turned them all down. And the one he chose had a child??

Elio was also shocked. He stared at Astrid, speechless.

Hawthorne was watching Elio’s reaction, but he didn’t see the anger he was expecting.

Elio’s face was a mix of shock, sympathy, and confusion. But no anger.

He was not angry?

Why?

Shouldn’t he be angry that the woman he loved had a child with another man?

be angry that Astrid hid this from

about this either. She continued, “Astrid, you’re really disgusting. You’ve had a child, yet you pretend to be a pure and innocent girl trying

person be a star? Are you blind? How can you actually like her so much?!”

shocked but not mad. It was a modern era,

by Elio having

She didn’t think this was a big deal, especially since Astrid never mentioned the child, nor was

child was no longer with

liked Roman too. Maybe

Farrah continued, “I’m telling you, the Lampards will never accept a woman who’s had

up!” Matthew, who had been

family need your opinion on who they should accept as a daughter–in–law?” “Leaving aside whether these documents are real or fake, so what if she’s had

women who’ve had children from remarrying?“)

such thoughts. “Aren’t you afraid that after she marries into the Lampard family, her child will come and

think having a child makes me inferior! And my child doesn’t need to fight anyone for inheritance. If Elio dislikes me for having a child and no longer loves me,

turned around and looked up at

never deliberately hid her past. But Elio never asked about it, and she didn’t know how to bring it

was clearly premeditated.

about her at the rural hospital, and even the doctors and nurses disappeared, so these documents were clearly

to make Amanda and Matthew dislike

the floor in

that moment, Astrid had an answer in her