Love in the Limelight Novel

“It’s my fault we don’t have any water, Bernice muttered, and Odell immediately rushed to comfort her.

“No, none of us blame you.”

Bernice said, “But Astrid…”

“Don’t drag Astrid into this unnecessarily, she never blamed you,” Elio chimed in.

Feeling the icy atmosphere coming from Elio, Bernice fell silent.

Astrid glanced at her, then looked away. “If you’re tired, you can head back the way we came. I’ve marked the trees along the path. Mr. Naylor, Elio, and I will go find some food.”

Bernice, having grown up in comfort and never experiencing hardship, was indeed struggling. The heat was unbearable and she was considering turning back. The cave was boring, but at least it was cool.

Seeing Astrid leaving, Parrish said to Clyde, “Clyde, you and Odell escort Ms. Bernice back. I’ll protect Astrid.”

“Wait, she doesn’t need your protection! You just want to hang out with her!” Clyde grumbled, but he didn’t follow. He was worried about Odell and Bernice encountering danger on their own.

On the way back, Bernice noticed Clyde’s low spirits and asked, “Isn’t Naylor the leader of your group? Why does it seem like you all follow Astrid’s orders?”

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stream. If she had watched it, she would have known why they all listened

of useful stuff. She caught a shark when we first arrived on the

shark? A

masked her surprise. “I’ve always known she’s capable. But do you think she’s a good match for Mr.

was bewildered by her question and frowned a little. “Whatever is happening between Astrid and Mr. Lampard is their private business. It’s better

about Astrid’s past…” Bernice trailed off, then gave an awkward laugh. “Never mind, let’s head

all she should supposed

her words left room for imagination

does Bernice mean by that? Did Astrid have any dark

a relationship with a rich guy in

debuted, it’s almost like she’s cheating. And it’s strange, that Dale, a top manager in the country,” would abandon his previous clients to manage a newcomer like

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a guest role. Everyone has their secrets, but she’s spreading vague rumors.

always the target of

getting dark.

sat on a rock in the cave, staring at the front, and his stomach was

Come help!” Parrish’s voice echoed from the forest, and Clyde immediately jumped off