Love in the Limelight Novel

Chapter 144

The next morning, Astrid headed to the set.

There were a lot of scenes to shoot today, so she arrived early, not wanting to keep the director and other actors waiting.

While she was getting her makeup done, Dale walked in and said, “Hey, you look pretty good today.”

Astrid replied, “Hey, Dale, you look pretty chipper yourself.” Then she noticed the ring hanging around Dale’s neck, and joked, “Hey, did you guys make up? Good for you.”

Dale froze instantly, looking down at the ring he had hung on a chain. He quickly tucked the ring into his shirt, saying, “I just felt sorry for him, it was out of pity!”

Watching his proud reaction, a wicked smile spread across Astrid’s face. “My brother is pitiful? I remember someone who often drowns his sorrows in alcohol and posts pessimistic stuff on Instagram…”

“I don’t know when I started liking solitude.”

“Those who love music are usually lonely, and I…”

“Bang!” Before Astrid could finish, she got a smack on the head.

his hips, fuming. “Astrid! Are you asking for

picked up her phone, “You dare to hit

“Okay, okay,

back her laughter, and said angrily, “Gracie, they

love music are usually lonely, and I, who like

Gracie a thumbs–up,

but burst into laughter. Amidst the laughter of the three women,

retreat.

ready

scenes today. Carlos had arranged stand–in for Astrid, but she insisted

were worried about Astrid, a newcomer with little acting

had a deep understanding of her role, and knew her lines well. Acting with her was comfortable and it was

character.

shooting, the experienced actors couldn’t

the experienced actors chatted with Astrid, her face

As she walked into the lobby, the receptionist called her over. “Miss

went over and saw a note attached to it, which read: “The