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.

to get out of the car when Lucas stopped her.” Hang on.”

for the cold.”

did nothing against the cold. Although Lucas‘ jacket could only shield her

rushed up to the spinal surgery department.

was no one in the department at night. Otherwise, her strange outfit would have attracted the attention of many. There were a few nurses doing

jobs quietly in the nurse station.

know who is in charge of

quite a while

She said, “Are

Larissa nodded and went straight to the point. “Where do I

Chapter 64

you

make an

downstairs is closed at this time. Why don’t account with our mobile app, and pay online through it? It will be linked to Travis‘ patient 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

did not really want to do all that.

account, it wouldn’t be linked to Travis‘ patient records, but hers instead.

write me a receipt as proof. Then, I’m afraid I’ll have to trouble you to go