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.”

explanation. It was impossible for her

so closely

contact with Dylan “I’ll make a move first

the shopping cart in the opposite direction.

her in a hurry. “Are you still living in the same place

company had arranged for accommodation in

apartment complex.”

Dylan seemed disappointed.

get some groceries and steak for my meal. Since we’ve run into each other, why don’t you join me?” He invited her cheerfully.

hesitation, Larissa declined the offer.

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

carry the bags for

buy a box of oatmeal. It’s not heavy at all.”

to the imported goods section and grabbed a box of oatmeal. Then, Larissa tossed it into

more things to buy. She decided to

off her trail.

her continuous protests and refused to pay any mind to her aversion. He insisted on paying for her shopping and grabbed the

and it’s not safe

argued.

patience. Annoyed, she warned him

with anyone from my past, even you. Do you

lenses of his

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