Chapter 29

Elio entered the room full of anticipation but did not find Jon Instead, he saw a woman sitting on the sofa watching TV.

The sound of the door made Gracie, who was munching on chips, turn around. She dropped her chips when she saw Elio and the baby in Astrid’s arms, Roman.

Elio had never seen Gracle before, but seeing her casually eating chips in Astrid’s house, he guessed their relationship must be out of the ordinary. Perhaps, it would be a bonus point in his pursuit of Astrid With that thought, Elio nodded at Gracle, “Hi, I’m Ello”

“Yo–you hl Gracie was so startled she could barely speak. Ello, whom she had only ever seen online, was standing in front of her and even greeting her? Unbelievablel Wasn’t Ello supposed to be arrogant and dismissive? But he seemed quite polite now

*Pl–please, sit Gracle sat upright, brushed the chip crumbs off herself, and looked at Astrid with confusion, “What’s going on?”

Seeing Gracie’s misunderstanding. Astrid quickly explained: ‘Don’t get it wrong, we’re just friends. Right, Mr Lampard?”

nodded in

and didn’t believe Ello came just because his son wanted to see Astrid. From the moment he walked in, Elio had looked at Astrid countless times, although Astrid just didn’t

end up with

Gracie felt like she was standing in the way of their happiness by staying. She quickly grabbed her bag and bolted. By the time Astrid realized, Gracie had already’shut the door behind her.

sofa and gave an awkward but polite

glanced at the three cups on the coffee table and couldn’t resist asking Astrid, “Do

taken aback, then answered casually, “Oh, someone came to clean

help her clean, but the outcome gave her a

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truth. Why did she lle? What was her relationship with Jon?

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