Love in the Limelight Novel

Chapter 14

Astrid and Gracie left the restaurant after dinner, first as the night was starting to kick in They strolled down the sidewalk, belting out tunes and turning heads.

That’s because Astrid’s singing skills were a bit rough around the edges Her singing voice could be described as a painful wall

Just as Astrid was hitting her stride, her phone buzzed with a text. She checked it out

A message from an unknown number, [“Astrid, tomorrow night at 7. it’s your engagement party with the young thaster of the Fortner family Time to pay back what you owe us!“]

Astrid’s smile faze on her face Even without a signature, she knew this was from Sandra

After a moment of silence, Astrid replied, “What if I don’t show up?]

cast list, and your name’s on it if

family ain’t a bad deal. It’s a dream come true for many. I fought for

to cash in on her one day She wouldn’t let Astrid out of her clutches

be in for

a fight. Did Sandro really think she could bully Astrid into

home Astnd watched her go inside, then turned to head home

Herself.

was overcast, like a storm was brewing. Just as Astrid reached her apartment complex, she saw a fire truck pull In. Before she could make out

her dog

over and gripped her hand tightly, crying out, “Thank God, Astild,

around the building and saw her own

and figure out who was messing