Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 66

Larissa was a little confused by his stare. She could tell that he was angry, but she did not know what he was angry about.

Lucas was completely unaware of what was going on between the two, and he excitedly rushed to Kevan and stuck out his hand.

“Mr. Rogers! We meet again.”

Kevan had to give him half of his attention, and he made a non–verbal sound of acknowledgment. However, he did not shake Lucas‘ hand, which caused his smile to freeze on his face and the light in his eyes to grow dull.

Larissa quickly went over and explained to him. “Mr. Rogers is a germaphobe and doesn’t like bodily contact with others.”

Lucas was enlightened, and he withdrew his hand in embarrassment. “My apologies, Mr. Rogers. I have been too forward.”

was surprisingly easy to talk to. “Thank

He was about to express his adoration and admiration for Kevan to him when the latter said, “Return the jacket to Mr. Hermes.

clearly meant for Larissa.

had just removed Lucas‘ jacket when

which was cold as usual. But Larissa surprisingly did not feel uncomfortable with it as she

rather warm.

into the car, Lucas stood blankly in the same spot while holding on to his jacket.

smacked his forehead and exclaimed with delight, “I finally know

supposedly a germaphobe who disliked bodily contact, had voluntarily touched

on the road so fast that it almost

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gripped the seat belt a little tighter and she asked softly, “Are we going to Vivian’s now?”

planned to go back and try washing the gown. If she could clean it somehow,

out halfway