Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 151

Larissa could faintly hear the voice of a young man comforting Lana on the other end of the call “Don’t cry. Miss,” he said. The man did not sound like Lucas.

So. Larissa asked, “Where’s Lucas? Isn’t he with you?”

“Don’t mention him” Lana Involuntarily raised her voice the moment Larissa mentioned him as if she had had enough of him.

“Larissa, please, come and pick me up! It’s so cold outside. I feel terrible Lana’s lone solened in the end. She sounded pitiful with all her sniffing and sobbing.

Larissa did not feel like picking Lana up. After all, she had just been scolded by Lucas, and taking Lana in right now would only create more trouble for hersell However, considering Lana’s current condition, it was not suitable for her to go back alone. So, Larissa relented. She hurriedly rushed to the door but did not see anyone. She thought Lana had left on her own, but when she turned around, she saw two people sitting inside the security booth,

he said something to her. Lana wiped her tears, forced a dry smile, and

Larissa walked over and lightly tapped on the window. The two glanced up and saw Larissa. Lana said something to the security guard, who looked visibly relaxed and stood up to help her open the door.

Lucas! Lana declared angrily as she continued to

girls said when they were outraged could not be taken seriously. Hence, she did not take Lana’s words to heart but

came out with two large suitcases in

young lady,” he said but hesitated to come closer

smiled and thanked him, saying. “Thank you.” She then turned to Lana and said, “It’s too cold

then did Lana eventually stop crying.

couch for a while as she

to get Lana a

little,” Larissa said. It had been a windy night, and Lana’s hands were completely frozen. She didn’t know how long she’d been waiting for Larissa in the cold.

sob. Her body trembled uncontrollably. It was only after a while that she managed to say, “I