Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 772

Afraid that Marilyn would wait too long, Larissa only worked overtime for half an hour. Then, she turned off her computer. She put the statements and reports that were not yet typed into the slideshow into her bag. She intended to finish the slideshow at home.

“Let’s go.” she said to Marilyn once she was packed.

“So soon?” Marilyn had been playing with her phone while waiting for Larissa. When she heard Larissa speak, she put down her phone in surprise.

“Yeah.” Larissa smiled. “It’s late, and I feel a little hungry.”

“Me too.” Marilyn rubbed her stomach. Then, she walked over to Larissa and hugged her arm, and dragged her away quickly. “Let’s go then!”

Marilyn must have been really hungry because she drove her car like crazy.

able to weave among the crowd size to its size. Soon,

obvious shop lot. Business was booming because of its recent opening. Even if Marilyn had booked a spot

coldly told them. “The previous customers are not finished. You will have to wait for

a waiting area, so the people who were waiting to be seated had taken up the little space that

this crowd. They were stuck. They

if they should leave

we would come early. If you

herself and moved behind a tall man beside her. The chilly wind was blocked off by the man. Only then did she stop shivering. Forcing a smile, Larissa said, “It’s alright. Didn’t you want to try this place? We’re already here, and it’s only half an hour’s wait.”

you so much, Larissa! You’re

a

the sky turned dark, and the

would still have a thick

she was even weaker than usual. Soon, the tall man entered the restaurant with his companions, and Larissa was left to

several times, Marilyn could not help but