Love in the Limelight Novel

Chapter 8

“Can anyone just claim they re Aster? Rumor has it that Aster is a man in his thirties You, are a young girl How dare you pretend to be him? What’s your endgame?”

Astrid glanced at the man before her, a tad annoyed “I can cure her”

“Cure her?” The experts present burst out in laughter “We’re the top dogs in the medical field if we cant treat her how can you?”

Another expert chimed in “Looking at your age, you’re probably a Uni student still, right? You’m just here to catch the eye of the rich bloke Wylie, hoping to bag yourself a wealthy hubby. Girl, get lost. This ain’t your playground”

“Scram before you make a fool of yourself”

you actually manage to cure the old lady, we’ll bow down to you!”

“Bow down and hail me queen, you mean?” Astrid raised an eyebrow, “Deal”

folks, but she couldn’t stand their short

to Elio. “Sir, will you

he too was fed up

side with the young

to the balcony and started treating

a nervous wreck “Elio, is she really Aster? Isn’t she too young?”

have any other options at this point?” Ello asked back, and Wylie

on her last legs and

could see Astrid bustling around the old woman. She punctured many of the old lady’s acupuncture points with silver needles and fed her some medicine. As time ticked by just when Astrid was about to leave, the old lady’s hand suddenly relaxed!

threw Wylie into a panic, “Mom!!”

behind. Just when everyone thought the old lady had passed. A faint cough emanated from the bed. It was very faint, but it silenced the entire room. Elia glanced

a shushing gesture at him. She then calmly wiped the sweat from her forehead,