Love in the Limelight

Chapter 247

“Wow! This beauty totally outshines the leading lady. And Joana is supposed to be the campus queen in the show?*

“Such perfect body proportions! Damn! I’m green with envy!”

As Astrid and Roman were munching on chips and watching the premiere at home, Roman kept pouring out compliments. “Wow, Mom, you’re so beautiful!”

“Whoa! Where did this beauty come from?”

“Gosh! Mom’s smile is so sweet. Can you smell it? The air has turned sweet.”

Astrid blushed so much that she couldn’t speak.

Did this little guy have a silver tongue or what?

Did someone teach him to say these things?

the little one who had been bouncing around in front of her, “Roman, tell me how you learned to

shook his head firmly, “It was Lucas who

Astrid was speechless.

to look at Astrid and then softly

his cheek, “What’s up?”

and hugged her, “Nothing; I just really wanted to call you mom. I never want to be apart from you again.” “Okay.” Astrid held him close, “Mom has to work, but

curled up comfortably in Astrid’s arms. After a while, Astrid realized that he had fallen

turned off the TV with

Roman and walked

like it was about to rain outside because the wind

window to close it, but

music, which was getting louder.

noise seemed like it could shake the roof down at any

who had already fallen asleep, was woken up. He rubbed his eyes and said quietly, “Mom, is there construction going on upstairs?

to quiet down.” Astrid lightly stroked Roman’s head, then put on a coat and stepped

the room, the louder the noise became, and she could hear

doorbell, but