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.”

snore. His hand was tightly hugging

the little guy was pretending to sleep. She felt a bit sorry for him. She looked at Ello and said, “Mr. Lampard, either you wake him up, or let him stay with

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

out of the car and opened

saw Ello, but was stopped by Carson, Carson entered the hotel lobby first and told the front desk

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

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

with Elio!

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

Amanda, does Elio have a

“I had no idea my son

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

Tate.” Amanda quickly hung up and called Carson.

saw Amanda’s call in the hallway and answered, “Amanda, what can I do for

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

know what Amanda was planning, so he could only tell her

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

Amanda rushed over just to lock his boss and

Hilarious.

Amanda even brought a signal blocker. Carson watched as Amanda carefully set up the signal blocker.

his boss didn’t want to leave in the

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

few steps, Amanda looked back. Thinking that the girl voluntarily came to the hotel with Ello, she figured it wasn’t too much to prevent Ello from changing his mind and leaving, right? Whatever, she was doing this for everyone’s good,

finally ran out of excuses and was about to

the room couldn’t make calls. There was

playing tricks. Her

Elio to stay In the smaller one. Ello, of course, was

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