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.”

He even began to snore. His hand was tightly hugging Astrid, getting tighter

was pretending to sleep. She felt a bit sorry for him. She looked at Ello and

stay with you then. Elip agreed without

of the

was stopped by Carson, Carson entered the hotel lobby first and told the front

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

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. He often

with Elio!

game. Her phone suddenly rang. She let out a yawn and sald, ‘Mrs. Tate,

does Elio have a girlfriend? I’ve just seen him,

woke up, “I had

just saw him checking into a hotel with a pretty girl. You don’t have to worry about finding a girlfriend for him

quickly hung up and called Carson.

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

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

so he could only tell her the address as she requested.

arrived in a hurry. She took 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

So Amanda rushed over just to lock his boss and Astrid In the room.

Hilarious.

even brought a signal blocker. Carson

his boss didn’t want to leave in the first place!

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

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

finally ran out of excuses and was about to leave, he

calls. There was no signal

someone was playing tricks. Her liking for Ello dropped

Astrid took Roman to the larger room, asking Elio to stay In the smaller one.

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