Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 225

There were plenty of restaurants near Foxtail Garden, so Larissa assumed Kevan would randomly choose one for dinner. However, he drove past the bustling street and continued until they arrived at Microworks Building.

That left her confused. “Are we going to the office to work overtime?”

He ignored her question. He simply pulled out the key, opened the door, and stepped out of the car. He then walked around to the passenger side and reached out as she opened the door.

She hesitated for a moment before she cautiously took his hand. He smiled slightly. His fingers gently enclosed hers. He noticed that her hand was significantly smaller than his

“Come with me.”

The building remained brightly illuminated even though it was the New Year holiday and the

past 6 pm. The vigilant and energetic security guard on the ground floor showed no signs

private elevator and pressed the

button. because his office was clearly

the summit of the Microworks Building.

casually replied.

going to see the city skyline at night?”

city. However, it was said to be accessible only to a select few high–ranking executives of Microworks Corporation, so no photos were circulating on the Internet from the

responded to her excitement with a simple “Yes” and maintained a calm expression. His gaze shifted slightly upwards and fixed on the ever–changing numbers

She couldn’t help but exclaim

of the observation tower was constructed entirely with transparent glass, from the ceiling to the walls and even the floor. She could clearly see the crescent moon. suspended in the night sky and the faintly shimmering stars. They seemed within arm’s reach as if she could simply stretch out and touch them. She took a

continued to toil in the offices. In that instant, she experienced a

a severe fear of heights. Still, she couldn’t help but worry. “Will we disturb their work by being up here? If they happen to

her, tightening his grip on her hand as he led her forward. “The panoramic observation tower is made of one–way transparent glass

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