Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 150

Chapter 150

Lucas accusations left Larissa a little bewildered.

After a moment she covered the phone’s microphone and stood up. She whispered to Kevan, “I need to go outside and take a call”

“Okay,” Kevan nodded.

Outside the restaurant, Larissa finally let go of the microphone and hissed into the phone, “When did I ever bring Lana to a bar?”

“Lana has been with you these past few days. If it wasn’t you who brought her, then who could it be?” Lucas demanded in a confrontational tone.

His insolent attitude successfully angered Larissa.

“I apologize, Mr. Hermes, but it wasn’t me who took your girlfriend to the bar,” Larissa spoke calmly with a steely gaze. “I don’t know who she went with, but if you wish to know the details, why don’t you ask her directly instead of making baseless assumptions and unjustly accusing the innocent? I admit that I’m not the best caretaker, so it is best to assume responsibility for looking after your girlfriend.

yoursel

was at a loss for

Mr. Shields were injured last night while trying to save your girlfriend.” Larissa deliberately emphasized the gravity of the situation. “I wonder how you plan to settle this. Are you going

expenses?

Lucas was reminded of something. “Since you knew that Nana was in danger,

instead?”

was so matter–of–fact that although Larissa was imitated, she couldn’t help feeling a little

this, go and question her.

from involving me in your

up. Luckily, Lucas

to the restaurant and saw that Kevan had already ordered

Larissa could add more food it she wanted.

ribs? Roasted chicken? Larissa asked Kevan doubtfully. “Didn’t you

merely dislike Lana’s cooking.” Kevan replied

truth, but she held her longue

way back, Lana

patience to speak kindly

stiffly.

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