Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 36

Mrs. Hardy’s sudden move shocked everyone present.

She wrapped her arms around Larissa’s legs and shook her entire body vigorously. Larissa had never seen such a scene before. For a moment, she was unsure whether she should turn and leave or help her up first.

Mrs. Hardy raised her head and looked at her tearfully.

“Lari, come with me to the hospital! Just come and see Travis!”

Lari?

How intimate.

This was the first time Mrs. Hardy had called her that.

Whatever illness Travis had, it must be serious.

only she could save him

bone marrow for him? Or perhaps one

her answer was the same. “I’m

go so far as to sacrifice herself for someone like Travis.

very clearly how the Hardy family

her on

tears staining Larissa’s pants. “I know we’ve wronged you before. Travis has wronged you, but please! Consider the fact that he was once your husband! I beg of you, think of your past relationship and for

of Mrs. Hardy’s grasp, but

to pester me, why don’t you go beg Amber to save his life?

she spoke. “It’s all that evil bitch’s fault! If it hadn’t been for her, our Travis wouldn’t have-” Her voice trailed off and she broke down crying once again, her head

crowd of onlookers grew.

the situation in front of them, but it didn’t stop

the lady’s problem? How could she make an old woman

She’s gone

“Unbelievable!”

heard the sound of camera

crowd. In front of them, about three bystanders raised their phones and

would record the entire incident and post it online. Worse still, they might take the situation out of context and force