Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 78

Chapter 78

Dylan did not respond to her question, however.

“Your friend hasn’t made it, right?” He grinned like he knew everything.

A little stunned, Larissa shot back instinctively, “How did you know?”

“At this time, the elevators are packed with people. For Floor 45. I suppose even if the elevator’s coming down from the top, it wouldn’t stop there.”

Other than that, it was her reaction after receiving her friend’s text–she did not go inside but decided to buy coffee. That meant that she would still be waiting for quite a long time.

“Why don’t you tell your friend to stay where she is? We’ll send you guys up. You can try our company’s coffee too. It’s way better than any coffee you could buy out there!” Dylan looked proud.

Larissa was not comfortable enough to say yes. “We’ll just park ourselves at Starbucks for a while. You and Mr. Rogers can go about your business!”

business to be had.” Dylan was very sincere, but Larissa was doubtful of his sincerity. After all, this did not look like a place where one

other two,

only be opened by card access. Kevan and

they always used the special passage controlled by

told the security guard, “Remember Ms. Seymour here. The

our office, she will use this passage too.”

guard nodded and agreed

Dylan’s kindness, so she only smiled wryly at the guard before quickly walking past him with her head

and Dylan walked right past them without even looking. Confused, Larissa wanted to know why, but she held back and did not

until they stopped before a single elevator.

number never changed.

elevator,” Dylan explained. “It can

reader near the elevator

and Kevan pressed the button for the 45th floor before retreating

of the

other corner when Dylan pushed her, so she ended up falling against

indicator panel but had kept an eye on Larissa the whole time.

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