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 Astrid,

She felt a bit sorry for him. She looked at Ello and said, “Mr. Lampard, either you

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

got out of the car

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

ID card and carried Roman into the elevator. Ello followed, leaving her speechless. Mr. Lampard,

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

with Elio!

mobile game. Her phone suddenly rang. She let out a yawn

my, Amanda, does Elio have a girlfriend?

woke up, “I had no

a hotel with a pretty girl. You don’t have to worry about finding a girlfriend for him anymore.”

Mrs. Tate.” Amanda quickly hung up and called

and answered, “Amanda, what can I do for

don’t tell Elip that I

didn’t know what Amanda was planning, so he could only tell her the address as she requested.

placed it on the card reader After making sure the sensor on the door was disabled,

rushed over just to lock his

Hilarious.

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 place!

keep an eye on them. Whether or not I can have

wasn’t too much to prevent Ello from changing his mind and leaving,

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

calls. There was no signal on

suspected someone was playing tricks. Her

stay In the smaller one. Ello, of course, was more than happy

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