Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 135

That was why Larissa was very worried about Lana, fearing that she would face the same predicament. She knew better than to venture into such places alone, as not only would she be unable to protect Lana effectively, but she might also become entangled in trouble herself. However, she couldn’t tell Lucas, so she had no choice but to ask for Dylan’s help.

Dylan stopped his car outside the building and rolled down the window. “Sit in the back” he instructed. Larissa, puzzled by the request. nodded and opened the rear door nonetheless. To her surprise, someone was already inside. The dim lighting cast a soft glow, lending a warm aura to Kevan’s face. The collar of his brown jacket was pulled up to his chin, obscuring a quarter of his face, and his eyes looked. brighter than usual in the dark.

her heart inexplicably skipped a beat. However, the moment she remembered that Lana was still in danger, she cast all her other thoughts aside

okay. We weren’t in bed yet anyway,” Dylan responded, stifling a yawn. He offered an awkward smile

to explain her complex family background within the limited time available. Thus, she opted for a simplified clarification. “She lives

has a boyfriend? There was a note of disapproval towards Lana in Dylan’s tone.” Isn’t she worried that you’ll get in danger too? Larissa sighed and said, “Her boyfriend doesn’t allow her to go

of you?” Larissa spread her hands helplessly and said, “I’m her sister, after all‘ Dylan drove at top speed and arrived at Lido Street in less than thirty minutes. The whole time, Larissa texted Lana to make sure that she was safe. They could only stop the car at the

drunkards on the way. Groups of men and women were loudly congregating, their revelry filling the air. Unfortunate scenes of people vomiting against the walls, with their disgusting vomit splattering onto the ground, became an all–too- common sight. Larissa glanced at Kevan, fully expecting to see a grimace of disgust on his face.

a place like this if it weren’t for

you should think about how you’ll make it up to me once this is over,” Kevan said arrogantly, walking past her, his shoulder