Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 146

“What?” Larssa instinctively hid the paper bag behind her back and smiled awkwardly. “No, It’s not for you.”

Lana stepped forward, proudly holding the bag up in her hand as if it were a precious treasure. Enthusiastically, she piped up. “This is the one for you!

Kevan gave her a nonchalant glance, showing little interest in Lana’s gift. “Let’s go to my office,” Kevan said as he grabbed Larissa’s hand.

The astounding scene left everyone’s jaws dropped in disbelief.

Gritting her teeth in anger. Lama tralled after the two of them.

Kevan’s office turned out to be smaller than what Larissa had imagined. It was about the same size as his bedroom. It was divided into two areas, a workspace and a reception area for guests.

The workspace had a desk, a few chairs, and a large bookshelf filed with books. The reception area had only a sola and a colles table.

spacious due to the lack of boundaries between the two areas. The monochrome design of the office, with predominantly black, white, and gray colors, gave

the sofa. He rested his arm between her back and the sofa, almost wrapping her in his embrace, Fixing his gaze on Larissa attentively, he asked. “Why did you come? There was a hint of tendemess are concern in his deep voice.

just acting in front of Lana, his close proximity mace her

Lana, who was standing stiffly beside them. “She wanted to thank you for what happened last night,”

smile. Lana bent over and placed the bag she was holding on the coffee table in front of

earlier. Now, she wore a loose–fitting, baggy gray sweater. It had quite a wide neckline. When Lara leaned forward, Larissa could even see the black lace

token of my appreciation. Please accept it.” Lana blushed with

Larissa’s lace the whole time. He did not glance in Lana’s direction even when

gave her the cold shoulder, it didn’t

she retrieved a thermos and a three–tiered insulated

Larissa had brought the same containers during their last visit to Starry Mountain, Only then did he show some Interest and take a closer look.

was pleasantly surprised by his

the

pork ribs and roasted chicken,” Lana replied as she unpacked the lunch box and arranged the liers in order,

Larissa. “Who made these dishes?”