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.”

about her explanation. It was impossible for her best

her so closely

Dylan “I’ll

the shopping cart in the

up to her in a hurry. “Are you still living in the same place as before?” he asked.

her head. “My company had arranged for accommodation in the neighboring

apartment complex.”

Dylan seemed disappointed.

Since we’ve run into each other,

declined the offer. “We’ve

to find another reason to tag along with them.

bags

buy a box

oatmeal. Then, Larissa tossed it into the shopping cart before heading

things to buy. She decided to come back

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, carrying

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

argued.

her patience. Annoyed, she warned him seriously, “Dylan, I do

from my

Behind the lenses of his glasses, the usual

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