Chapter 17

Astnd looked at the man beside her, smiling as she said, “Mr Lampard, we’re not close Please don’t joke around like this

‘Feelings can be developed over time From the morhent I laid my eyes on you, I knew you were my woman Elio leaned back slightly, his gaze fixed on Astrid

Astrid smiled faintly “I belong to myself”

Elio raised an eyebrow. “Is that so“”

The atmosphere in the car turned a bit awkward Astrid shifted her gaze, no longer looking at Elio. But she could feel Elio’s eyes on her face

Feeling a bit uncomfortable, Astrid said, “Mr Lampard, I suggest you get rid of any weird ideas about me, or you might get a good beating”

Carson, the driver, was taken aback. This woman was really bold, huh? She actually dared to address his boss in such a tone, whose notorious temper was well–known around the world!

Just as Carson believed Elio was about to lose his temper, laughter echoed from within the car “Ms. Irvine, are you trained in martial arts? We could have a match.”

Astrid looked into Elio’s cold eyes, feeling even more confused about him. He seemed to have many sides, making him hard to figure out. Such a person was risky. She couldn’t get too close to him. After some thought, Astrid changed her mind. “Stop the car. I won’t go to your place. I’ll stay in a hotel.”

“Alright Elio didn’t insist “Carson, take M. Irvine to a hotel.”

Carson immediately drove to a nearby hotel.

Roman was sleeping. Astrid gently patted his little arm, “Roman, wake up. I’m getting off.”

Roman didn’t respond

Astrid, “Roman, wake up.”

His hand was

was pretending to sleep. She felt a bit sorry for him. She looked at Ello and said, “Mr. Lampard, either

with you then. Elip agreed without hesitation, “I’ll

Ello got out of the car

about to bow as soon as he saw Ello, but was stopped by Carson, Carson entered the hotel lobby first and told the front desk not to reveal

card and carried Roman into the elevator. Ello followed, leaving her speechless. Mr. Lampard, If you’re so worried, just take

with me since he was little. Ello’s words made the pretending–to–sleep Roman want to expose his father’s lle. He often stayed with his grandparents, and he had never slept

with Elio!

then, Amanda was playing a mobile game. Her phone suddenly rang. She let out a yawn and sald,

“Oh my, Amanda, does Elio have

“I had no idea my son was dating!”

into a hotel with a pretty girl. You don’t have

Tate.” Amanda quickly hung

answered, “Amanda, what can I do for you?”

And don’t tell Elip that I know you guys are

so he could only tell her the address

hurry. She took out a black object from her bag and placed it on the card reader After making sure the sensor

lock his boss and Astrid In the

Hilarious.

brought a signal blocker. Carson watched as Amanda carefully

to leave in the

keep an eye on them. Whether or not I can have a grandchild depends on this!” After everything

figured it wasn’t too much to prevent Ello from

kept finding excuses to stay. When he finally ran out of excuses and was

the room couldn’t make calls. There was no signal on his mobile

Her liking for Ello dropped

took Roman to the larger room, asking Elio to stay In the smaller one. Ello, of course, was more than happy to stay, so

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