Love in the Limelight Novel

Chapter 66

When Astrid heard the word “mom“. It was like a soft spot deep in her heart got poked. She looked at the little boy with short legs running toward her and felt choked up. What was up with the boy? Why would he call her mom?

Roman was in a rush, and he tripped over a dip in the ground. His tiny body wobbled and he almost fell

Astrid lunged forward and caught him “Are you okay. Roman”

“I’m fine” Roman wrapped his arms around Astrid’s neck, glanced at Julian provocatively, and pressed his little face against Astrid’s, calling out softly, ‘Mom!”

Astrid looked at Roman as if she was looking at her own child Shed always dreamed of having a child who would call her mom…

embracing. A pang of loss flashed in his eyes He adjusted his glasses and said softly, “Astrid, I didn’t expect you to have a child after all these years.” Astrid quickly explained,

hint of sadness flashed across Julian’s face, then he added, “I just wanted to tell you that I didn’t intentionally stand you up all

could finish. Elio came out of the car.

leave the past in the past, Astrid. Be happy. I’ll keep this secret for you. Goodbye”

Jullan hopped in his car

relief. He was glad that Astrid wouldn’t be anyone else’s mom.

smile, poked his little nose gently,

he just hugged

while, he finally said. “Because, I, want, you to be

looked at Astrid with hopeful eyes, afraid that she

would be heartbroken. But she couldn’t agree, could she? After all, If she agreed