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.

like he was a bug,

nodded, “Chief, don’t worry, I got this.”

I’m really sorry. I know

to me; you should apologize to the girls you’ve hurt.” Elio left him with

collapsed in despair.

took several hours, and by the time Astrid was done, the

good guy image crumbled overnight, and someone even dug up his affair with

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

toast.”

agreed, then asked, “Why didn’t you scream for help when he

smiled, “I could handle it myself; there was no need

way, why did you come?”

birthday; I wanted to have dinner with

quickly changed the subject, “How did you

your sleep and grind your teeth, and your goddess image

“You’re shameless.”