Love in the Limelight Novel

hapter 36

Anyone with half a brain can see that Elio’s got a thing for Astrid. If Fannie pissed him off with her nonsense, she could be dead meat!

“Sorry, Mr. Lampard, I’m so sorry…” Paula apologized repeatedly, then forcibly dragged Fannie out of the lounge.

The lounge got quiet, and the atmosphere turned a bit weird.

This was the first time Astrid had seen Elio angry, and it was just as scary as the rumors had made it out to be.

Elio turned around and saw Astrid staring at him, dumbstruck. He immediately softened his tone, “Sorry, didn’t mean to scare you.”

“No, no, I wasn’t scared.” Thinking about Elio’s words to Fannie, Astrid felt a bit uncomfortable. She pointed at the gift box in front of her, Is this for me?”

of the box, asking softly, “Hmm, do you like it?“:

nice, but there’s no such thing as a free lunch, Mr. Lampard. What’s your angle?” “Obviously… I like you,” Elio whispered in

she’s one of those naive girls who would fall for

How naive.

gift back into the box, “Mr Lampard, this

Elio: “…”

for you. He even sent you a

Astrid immediately checked her WhatsApp. Sure enough, there was a voice

little guy’s voice was choppy, but Astrid knew he

it out, I’ll borrow it for now. I’ll return to you after the press conference.” Astrid picked up the gift and hugged

Astrid’s

and was about to change when she remembered something. She turned around