Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 245
Larissa had been wondering how her phone could have shut off with 50% battery remaining. Il turned out that it was because of Kevan’s
He normally never called her, only sending a text via WhatsApp when he was coming home late but today…
He probably had something important to do. Otherwise, he would not have called her so many times.
Larissa quickly caled him back, and he answered on the first ring.
“Where are you now? Kevan’s words were rushed, his voice low and cold.
Larissa had just opened her mouth, but Kever had taken over without even giving her a chance to say hello.
‘Im at home.”
She felt inexplicably guilty from how aggressive his aura was.
Kevan grunted in acknowledgment and his voice was gentler than before, “I have something I need to deal with over here. Dylan will find you later. Stay with him and don’t go anywhere else. Wait for me to come home.”

Larissa had a “erting moment of disillusionment he seemed to have taken her for a child.
Larissa’s cheeks flushed inexplicably, and she could feel her heart racing in her chest. From the black screen of the switched-off TV, she could see a lart smile forming on her lips in herrelection.
She had a vegue understanding of why she reacted this way, but she did not want to think about it.
Ten minutes after the phone call ended, Dylan arrived.
His first question was, “Are you okay?” and his eyes were filled with concem. Clearly, he already knew what had happened to her at the
hotel which meant that Kevan knew too.
So when he mentioned having something important to attend to during the phone. Larissa couldn’t help but suspect it was likely related
to her.
Whenever Larissa was facing Dylan, she was always relaxed.
He had an uncanny ability to make one open their hearts to him-even if one was unfamiliar with him,
“Not really,” she admitted. “Even though Dorian failed, I’m still pretty shaken up. Besices, I feel really scared when i think of someone deliberately trying to hurt me out there.”
“Deliberately? How so?” Dylan frowned.
Larissa told him about the micro camera she found in Dorian’s room.
“He probably wanted to capture footage to use as leverage against me.”
“Not necessarily to have leverage over you.” Dylan’s hown deepened. ‘Kevan recently pillered a lot of people from Summer Entertainment.
This could be an act of revenge from the Coles.”