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.”

It was impossible for her best friend’s son

so closely

want to have any more contact with Dylan “I’ll make a move first as I have

She quickly pushed the

still living in the

“My company had

apartment complex.”

Dylan seemed disappointed.

for my meal. Since we’ve run into each other, why don’t

declined the offer. “We’ve already

Dylan struggled to find another reason to tag along with them.

the bags for you!”

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

oatmeal. Then, Larissa tossed it into

more things to buy. She decided to

off her

the other hand, Dylan ignored her continuous protests and refused to pay any mind to her aversion. He insisted on paying for her shopping and grabbed the bags,

at night, and it’s not safe for both of you to walk

argued.

warned him seriously, “Dylan, I do

my past, even you. Do you

smile on Dylan’s face slowly faded. Behind the lenses of his glasses, the usual

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