Love in the Limelight Novel

Chapter 23

Elios sudden proximity took Astrid by surprise

His breath invaded her personal space, and Astrid stood rigid, feeling awkward

But Elio just stood there in the same pose, not saying a word. His brow furrowed at the memory of Astrid playing cards with Colton. She was always anxious around him, but she could laugh so freely in front of Colton Did she hate him being near that much? “Why do you hate me so much?” Ello suddenly asked.

Astrid was taken aback, she hadn’t expected Ello to ask this question. She mumbled, “I don’t hate you. Who said I hate you?”

Elio heard her perfunctory response and his tone became colder, “Then go home with me.”

Astrid blurted out, “No!”

her mouth, she felt a chill envelop her and quickly explained, “I’ve already arranged for a place with an agent.

live together, we can go register for a marriage now.” Register for marriage??? Astrid was dumbfounded. What was going on? Why would he

become so weird all of a sudden? “Is this elevator too slow? Why hasn’t it reached the ground floor

hadn’t pressed the ground floor after entering! The elevator was still on the 21st floor! Oh

appeared at the door with an innocent

was her savior. She greeted

relief, thinking that since someone

left her side. She let out a long sigh of relief… and moved to

frown. Since when did

she saw a text message from her father, “Star, no matter what you say, I’m not calling off the bodyguards this time. If it wasn’t for Sandra raising you for eighteen years,

as before, okay?” Half a year ago, when she first

she needed to get close to Colton to make