Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 224

Larissa was captivated as she looked at the selfies, feeling her heart racing.

“How do they look? Are they good?” Kevan asked, leaning in closer to get a better view of the photos on the phone. His warm breath brushed against her face, tickling her senses.

The instant she realized the proximity and her disarray, she quickly moved a foot away, trying to distance herself from his embrace. Only then did her heartbeat gradually return to normal

“They turned out great,” she replied nervously, avoiding his gaze. Despite noticing her reaction,

remained composed. He smiled and

at Kevan, who was sitting beside her. She selected one of the photos Kevan took and uploaded it with the marriage

he couldn’t locate it on his own feed no matter how many times he

before realizing what his words meant. “No, I adjusted the privacy setting so that only Lana can

this frustrated Kevan a bit. He also wanted

possible

it so that I can see it… and

he would have the illusion that she was sharing this “good news‘ with everyone if he could see her post. It would help him deceive himself. Since his request wasn’t unreasonable, she promptly fulfilled it. Upon seeing the post, he immediately liked it

took a while before Lana messaged her. “Larissa, did you really marry

the 20 million dollar deposit message and sent it to Lana “There you go, the 20 million dowry, not a penny less. Much more generous than the Cole

she boasted.