Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 88

Kevan and Larissa sat in the car quietly.

They were just looking at one another without exchanging words. It seemed to be the most common occurrence when they were alone.

Kevan stared out of the window.

His expression was calm, but his body tensed inch by inch.

He wanted to talk to Larissa, but he didn’t know what he should talk to her about.

Numerous conversation topics flashed through his mind, but they were rejected by him one by one.

“Are you okay?” sounded too stupid.

“Have you eaten?” sounded like he was trying too hard to fill the silence.

“You did well today” was just weird. She wasn’t his subordinate.

“Do you remember how, as a child, you used to-” That was probably a scar she wished to never uncover in this lifetime if she could help it.

he thought dejectedly.

was just as Dylan described–he had no talent for pursuing girls.

no plans of turning

in for n

now.

she felt the awkwardness in the car

answer to earlier once again. “Why

took a deep breath and turned

Janine Levange attempting to take her life from the roof of Victory General Hospital online. He couldn’t reach your phone, so he came

his sentence was “Dylan“, as if everything had purely been Dylan’s

of him,” Larissa

fingers tightened in his lap. His chest felt tight, as

again. “Are you free this weekend? Accompany me

Corporation. It was set at the heart of Starry Mountain, on the outskirts of Covenford. It was also rumored to be the best place on Starry Mountain to stargaze

few times Larissa

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for?” she asked him

people there might bring their

him as his “fake

heart, voicing his unspoken words.