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.”

was a bit flustered when he saw Astrid. He pulled out a mirror, “Astrid, you’ve gotta keep your eyes on this mirror. See

Such an

she still played along and stared at

she figured

a spaced–out look and pretended to zone out.

she was hypnotized and regained his confidence when he saw her

she carefully

I heard from Fannie that you guys were buddies in high school. She even told me about some things you guys experienced together, like your grades or love life, remember?” Laws couldn’t directly state his intentions, or it would raise

dull, but I remember always being top

totally flustered upon hearing this.

a hard worker and never brought up

and the media could easily find out that Astrid was telling the truth. As this was a live broadcast,

smile, which looked worse than crying, “Yeah, I used to. Well, I wasn’t very good at school.”