Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 64

Lucas was still driving the same silver Mercedes from before, and he drove rather fast with the top down.

The temperature uphill was colder than downhill. As Larissa’s arms were bare, she was shivering from the cold wind brushing against her.

“Could… Could you…drive slower? Or… Or…close the hood?”

She could barely open her eyes. Thankfully Vivian had tied her hair securely, otherwise, she had no idea what kind of mess it would be in.

Only then did Lucas pull up the top and turn up the heat. “Sorry, I’m used to speeding like this on my own,” he apologized to Larissa, whose body was gradually warming back up. Her teeth had also stopped chattering too.

“Why are you going to Victory General at this time of the night?” Lucas asked her cúriously.

“Just… Well, something came up,” Larissa replied vaguely.

Knowing that she did not want to talk about it, Lucas stopped asking. About an hour later, the car stopped at the main entrance of the Victory General Hospital.

for today.” Larissa was about to get out of the car when Lucas stopped her.” Hang on.” He removed his

for the cold.”

was too thin, and the chiffon did nothing against the cold. Although Lucas‘ jacket could only shield her torso, it was still better than nothing.

to the spinal surgery department.

outfit would have attracted the attention of many. There

in the nurse station.

over and asked, “May I know who is

quite a while before

She said, “Are you Travis

nodded and went straight to the point. “Where do

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you

make an

records, and it’s quite convenient. Besides, you won’t have to come here late at night ever again.” The nurse withdrew a piece of paper from a drawer and slid it before her. “Follow the instructions here to

really want to do

felt that after making that account, it wouldn’t be linked to Travis‘

this?” She started to negotiate with the nurse. “I will transfer the money Travis owes to you. You will write me a receipt as proof. Then, I’m afraid I’ll have to trouble you to go to the payment counter next morning to help pay the fees. Do you think that’s