Love in the Limelight Novel

Chapter 226

Sure, he had some clout, but it wasn’t worth a hill of beans compared to Elio.

He’d heard about Elio’s tricks and now he was kicking himself, “Mr. Elio. Mr. Elio! It’s a misunderstanding! It’s all just a misunderstanding. I was just joking around with Ms. Irvine. I was only joking, I swear. I meant no disrespect!”

At this point, Lambert was groveling at Elio’s feet and was a picture of total humiliation.

Seeing Elio unmoved, Lambert turned to Astrid for support, but she quickly stepped away, “Don’t kneel to me; it makes me sick.”

Elio glanced at the nonchalant Astrid and softly asked, “You alright?”

“Do I look like I’m in trouble? Relax, I’m fine.” Astrid gave Elio a small smile, “By the way, it’s almost time for my ‘show; let’s move to another place to continue my makeup; you can deal with this guy.”

“Sure.” Elio’s gentle tone when speaking to Astrid was so unexpected that it nearly knocked Carla’s socks off.

“Carla, let’s go.” Astrid called out to Carla at the door, and Carla finally snapped back to reality and scurried out with her makeup box.

looked down at Lambert on the floor like he was a bug,

“Chief, don’t worry, I got this.”

“I’m sorry. I’m really sorry.

apologize to the girls you’ve hurt.” Elio

in

several hours, and by the time Astrid was done, the rumor mill

crumbled overnight, and someone even

reading the news and couldn’t help but sigh, “That’s why you shouldn’t build up a fake image, because when it

toast.”

Elio agreed, then asked, “Why didn’t you scream

it myself; there was no need to cry

why

hesitated, “Today is my birthday; I wanted to have dinner with you

her hands tightly and quickly changed the subject, “How did you know I would agree to have

talk in your

“You’re shameless.”