Sweet Subterfuge

Kevan didn’t spend much time at the hospital, Besides meeting Larissa, he had an important task to accomplish during his visit to Aldovia -to exchange information and strategize with Gary.

When Gary’s meeting ended, Lewis drove Kevan to Blue Star Shipping’s headquarters which was located in the heart of Westonia. Westonia was one of the most developed cities in Aldovia, and many internationally renowned companies had their headquarters established here.

As they drove away from the hospital, they were surrounded by lowering buildings, which lined up on both sides of the road, blocking the blue sky. Even the sunlight couldn’t reach the pedestrians directly.

“The pace of life here is too fast. I’m not a fan,” Lewis chatted with Kevan while driving. Over the past few months, they had maintained constant communication, and their relationship had grown closer than before.

Kevan looked out the window, observing the hurried white–collar workers holding their coffee cups, and didn’t find this scene unfamiliar. Hence, he replied, “Well, you’ll see a similarly fast pace at CBD in Bartham too.”

quite an issue here. Just look at Gary; he holds a high position. And yet, occasionally, he still faces condescension and sabotage from those

foreign companies, its standing in the

he realized that there are too many safety concems there. So, now he’s going through the immigration process for her, so she can stay in Aldovia permanently.” Lewis glanced at Kevan through the rearview mirror and said meaningfully, “Your path ahead

that Gary was Larissa’s biological father, Kevan anticipated the multitude of difficulties that

more month.” Kevan replied. The Seymour family had fallen, his two uncles were entangled in legal troubles, and their only patron, Cody, was about to be unable to protect them anymore. Just one more

things you’re telling me won’t change anything. Save them for when you talk to Gary later. Although Lewis didn’t explicitly state his stance, he’d already sided with Kevan in his heart.

and he hoped that Larissa would find

feeling nervous at the thought of meeting Gary soon. He tightened his grip on his

Blue Star Tower, while the other sevenly floors were leased