Love in the Limelight Novel

Chapter 205

Well, ain’t this a fine mess? My plan is going down the drain then, isn’t it?

Ugh, I should’ve just played along and pretended to be hypnotized.

This villain was such a weakling. How can he actually need me to play along?!

What a pain in the neck!

Just then, Laws came out of the kitchen with a wide grin on his face and a couple of cups of coffee in his hands.

He casually sat down, slid the cup of coffee in front of Astrid, and said, “Astrid, I heard you’re a magician, and I actually dig magic too. I learned a trick and wanted to get your advice.”

Astrid knew Laws was fibbing, so she played along, “I wouldn’t dare to advise you, but we can think of it as a magic exchange.”

He pulled out a mirror, “Astrid, you’ve gotta keep

an

off, but she still played along and

a while, she figured

then put on a spaced–out look and pretended to zone out.

his

carefully approached and sat

buddies in high school. She even told me about some things you guys experienced together, like your grades or love life, remember?”

went along with his words, “Our high school life was pretty dull, but I remember always being top of the class at the end of each term, while Fannie was always at

totally flustered upon

always being at the bottom was true, but she always portrayed herself as a hard worker and never brought up her high school grades after entering the entertainment industry. She didn’t

so many high school classmates, and the media could easily find out that Astrid

forced a smile, which looked worse than crying, “Yeah, I used to. Well,