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?”

taken aback by

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

first arrived on the island, then a snake. If it weren’t

a shark?

the snake, but she quickly masked her surprise. “I’ve always known she’s capable. But do you

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

but if Mr. Lampard knew about Astrid’s past…” Bernice trailed off, then gave an

say all she should supposed to say.

room for

does Bernice mean by that? Did Astrid have any dark

Astrid have a relationship with a rich guy in the past that Mr Lampard doesn’t

had great resources ever since she debuted, it’s almost like she’s cheating. And it’s strange, that Dale,

the industry, she must know

their secrets, but she’s spreading vague rumors.

Astrid always the target of bad

getting

on a rock in the cave, staring at the

the forest, and Clyde immediately jumped off