Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 401

Chapter 401

Larissa had the exact same thought. She assumed Dylan had returned to Covenford.

“I’m in Bartham for a business trip, so I will be leaving in a few days,” Larissa said with a polite

smile as she discreetly pulled her hand out of his grasp.

The hope that ignited a flame in Dylan’s eyes faded quickly. I see…”

Trailing off, he shifted his gaze onto Aster, who was sitting in the shopping cart

Although he was still little and not yet fully grown, his facial features strongly resembled

Larissa’s.

A sudden thought popped into Dylan’s head.

His eyes widened, and Dylan pointed at Aster incredulously. ‘Is he your son?”

Larissa made up a lie unflinchingly. “He’s the son of my best friend and also my godson. His mom is on a month–long business trip and entrusted him into my care. However, I suddenly received an order to go on a business trip as well on short notice; that’s why I had to bring him along.”

was impossible for her best

her so closely

more contact with Dylan “I’ll make a move first as I have other

the shopping cart

“Are you still living in the same place

head. “My company had

apartment complex.”

Dylan seemed disappointed.

some groceries and steak for my meal. Since

declined the offer. “We’ve already eaten ”

find another reason to tag along with them. “What do you need to buy?

the bags

insisted, “I’m just going to buy a box of oatmeal. It’s not heavy

a box of oatmeal. Then, Larissa tossed it

fact, she had many more things to buy. She decided to come back later

off her

refused to pay any mind to her aversion. He insisted on paying for

walk you home. It’s too late at night, and it’s not safe for both

argued.

Annoyed, she warned him

connection with anyone from my past, even you. Do

Behind the lenses of his

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