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 tightly hugging Astrid, getting tighter

bit sorry for him. She looked at Ello and said, “Mr. Lampard, either you wake him up, or let him stay

agreed without hesitation, “I’ll escort

respond, Ello got out of

as soon as he saw Ello, but was stopped by Carson, Carson entered the hotel

in 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 me?”

was little. Ello’s words made the pretending–to–sleep Roman want to expose his father’s lle. He often stayed with his

with Elio!

phone suddenly rang. She let out a

Tate, “Oh my, Amanda, does Elio have

up, “I had no idea my son was dating!”

a hotel with a pretty girl.

you, Mrs. Tate.” Amanda quickly hung up and called

and answered, “Amanda,

that I know you guys are at the hotel!” After speaking, Amanda Immediately

so he could

object from her bag and placed it on the card reader After making sure the sensor on the

to lock his boss and Astrid

Hilarious.

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

boss didn’t want to leave in the first

Whether or not I can have a grandchild depends on this!” After

the girl voluntarily came to the hotel with Ello, she figured it wasn’t too much

he finally ran out of excuses and was about to leave, he found the door wouldn’t open.

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

someone was playing tricks. Her liking for Ello dropped instantly!

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

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