Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 536

When Gary first came, he mentioned to her that she would stay in Bartham for a week. His room was also booked for a week’s time. But it

had already been a week, and he did not seem like he was going to depart at all She even heard from the janitors in charge of cleaning the presidential suite that Gary seemed to stay in his room all day long, calling the restaurant to send up all three of his daily meals.

His idleness looked more like him coming to vacation in Bartham, and not to talk about business deals.

Gary was a little panicked with her question. “No.” He coughed lightly into his right fist to conceal his unease. “I was ill and was hospitalized for a time. Soaring Corporation recently had many things going on too, so Mr. Rogers called me to apologize and told me to wait for a few more days.”

Years of working in high–pressure jobs as well as his high position–which only got higher over time–in the industry made Gary develop a bad temper. Under normal circumstances, combined with Cody’s neglectful attitude toward him, he would have thrown it all away and left long ago instead of bothering to stay here for even a day more.

gap between them and gradually develop a bond with her. He could not figure out what Larissa’s thoughts were on a biological father, so he did not

deal with Soaring Corporation became his reason to

not

so it was understandable that

throat, afraid that she might look deeper into things,

attention was successfully diverted by him. “I will help you make a call later. Once it’s

from a private investigator and had also ended up discovering lan by following

no beel with Larissa whatsoever. The true culprit to this incident

that this was Xavier getting desperate, which led him to target Larissa and Aster,

to Aldovia and was temporarily out

the bodyguards, “Keep better watch on Ms. Seymour.”

bodyguards–who had been secretly keeping an eye on Larissa since her return to Caldor–texted a response. “Mr. Rogers, there’s

on those people. Report anything they do to me at once. If anything happens to Ms. Seymour, I’m sure you