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.”

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

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

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

out of the car and opened the

entered the hotel lobby first and told the front desk not to reveal Ello’s

into the elevator. Ello followed, leaving her speechless. Mr. Lampard,

he was 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

with Elio!

phone suddenly rang. She let out a yawn and sald, ‘Mrs. Tate, what’s up

have

had

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

quickly hung up and called

answered, “Amanda, what can I do

me the address and room number. And don’t tell Elip that I know you guys are at the hotel!” After

what Amanda was planning, so he could only

placed it on the card reader After making sure the sensor on the door was disabled, Amanda showed a small smile, “I made it

rushed over just to lock his boss and

Hilarious.

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

to leave

eye on them. Whether or not I can have a grandchild depends

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

out of excuses and was about to

couldn’t make calls. There was no

someone was playing tricks. Her

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

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