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.”

no response from Roman. He even began to snore. His hand

him. She looked at Ello and said, “Mr. Lampard, either you wake him up,

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

could respond, Ello got out of the

the hotel lobby

in with her ID card and carried Roman into the elevator. Ello followed, leaving her speechless.

with me since he was little. Ello’s words made the pretending–to–sleep Roman want to expose

with Elio!

phone suddenly rang. She let out a

have a girlfriend? I’ve

“I had no

pretty girl. You don’t have

Tate.” Amanda quickly

answered, “Amanda, what can I do

Tell me the address and room number. And don’t tell Elip that I know you guys

didn’t know what Amanda was planning, so he could

out a black object from her bag and placed it on the card reader After making sure the sensor on the door was disabled, Amanda showed a small

over just to lock his boss and

Hilarious.

for help, Amanda even brought a signal blocker. Carson watched as Amanda carefully set

his boss didn’t want to leave in

or not I can have a grandchild depends on this!” After everything was set, Amanda left

the girl voluntarily came to the hotel with Ello, she figured it wasn’t too much to prevent Ello from changing his mind

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

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

was playing tricks. Her liking for

to the larger room, asking Elio to stay In the smaller one. Ello, of

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