Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 398

Five years later, in Bartham, Calder.

spacious backseat sat a woman

Ablack Mercedes was speeding along the highway from the airport to the city center, and in its spac accompanied by a young boy who was approximate y four or five years old.

The woman sported a pixie cut and was dressed in a Chanel suil. Her impeccable makeup and attire exuded an aura of elegance and professionalism.

There was a laptop on her lap. Even while traveling at high speed, she seemed engrossed in her unfinished work.

The young boy next to her was dressed in a preppy style. He wore a white shirt a red bow tie, plaid shorts with suspenders, and a pair of shiny black shoes. The little boy was every inch a young gentleman,

With his nose pressed against the car window, his eyes were wide open as he stared without blinking at the passing scenery.

“Mommy, is this your hometown?” the boy curiously inquired. His voice was as clear as the ingle of silver bells.

Larissa tore her eyes away from the complex reports on her computer screen and revealed a faint smile. Gently, she answered. “Yes.”

looks much more

after graduating with a master’s degree. It was a famous metropolis filled with towering and mocem skyscrapers. The beautiful blue

Larissa glanced at the window, but

never thought

be staying this time, her only hope was that she wouldn’t get involved with

arranged by her company in just one hour as there wasn’t any traffik.

shut her laptop and opened the

she got cut, she

This apartment-

and a surge of panic swept

her astonishment, this place turned

once lived

Larissa’s, causing her to startle and snap back

wrong? The boy’s eyes widened, reflecting

smile. She shook her head, saying, “It’s nothing,

had lived in belote. One was closer to the main entrance, while the other was nearer to the side entrance.

of them crossing paths would be significantly low.

filled with their belongings had been delivered to their apartment a few days ago.

time. Larssa only brought a

one hand, she held the little boy in her other hand.