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.”

response from Roman. He even began to snore. His hand was tightly hugging Astrid,

at Ello and said, “Mr. Lampard, either you wake him up, or let him stay with me tonight.”

stay with you then. Elip agreed without hesitation, “I’ll escort you guys up.”

of the

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 Ello’s Identity. He then stood

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

after he falls asleep. He’s been with me since he was little. Ello’s words made the pretending–to–sleep Roman want to expose his father’s lle.

with Elio!

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

does Elio have a girlfriend? I’ve

Amanda instantly woke up, “I had no idea my son

hotel with a pretty girl. You don’t have to worry about finding

Mrs. Tate.” Amanda quickly hung up and called

Amanda’s call in the hallway and answered, “Amanda,

hotel are you in? Tell me the address and room number. And don’t tell Elip that I know you guys are at the hotel!” After speaking, Amanda Immediately rushed off to

he could only tell her the

bag and placed it on the card reader After making sure the sensor on the door was disabled, Amanda showed a small smile, “I

to lock

Hilarious.

Elio from calling for help, Amanda even brought a signal blocker. Carson watched as Amanda carefully set up the signal

to leave in the

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

Ello, she figured it wasn’t too much to prevent Ello from changing his

excuses to stay. When he finally ran out of excuses and was about to leave, he found the

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

suspected someone was playing tricks. Her

suite had two rooms. Astrid took Roman to the larger room, asking Elio to stay In the smaller one. Ello, of course, was more

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