Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 810

Lew’s was Gary’s executive assistant and the backbone of the entire presidential ollice.

Apart from Marilyn, he oversaw the work of everyone in the department. They all reported their work to him. Thus, he knew each person’s job scope and progress like the back of his hand. It was as if he was doing the work Hrsell,

Handing over tasks to a dozen people was time–consuming and difficult. However, when it came to Lewis, he completed his work in last motion. Everything progressed at double speed. Before the end of the day, the presidential office had resumed normal operations.

After resolving all the issues, Lewis stretched his sore back and pounded it sporadically with his arm. Larissa looked up and offered without hesitation, “Do you need me to help with that?

She said that cut of instinct. She had forgotten to maintain her distance from Lewis.

The words had left her mouth when she snapped back to reality, Flustered. Larissa looked at Marilyn who was sitting across from he

her.

looking at her with a frown. Nalicing her glance, Marilyn smiled at her and lowered her head to locus on her work as if she hadn’t heard anything.

desk and looked down at her. He said formally. “Flatlery won’t work with me. Your bonus

then.” Retracting her concem, she

returned to his office, she messaged him immediately. “Thanks for your quick thinking! Otherwise, our relationship would have been exposed!‘ Lewis took the chance and joked. “How will you thank me? How about paying for

can’t de dinner tonight. We will have stew for dinner tomorrow. Would you like to

ingredients. I have a hip appetite.” Lewis didn’t

Larissa spent time with Lewis, the more she saw a side of

good, his imperfections made Lewis seem more human. In her eyes, Lewis was no longer the perfect unattainable

making his requests, “Don’t make the stew too spicy. I can’t take the heat. It would be great if you could make two different

get that to put in the stew. For the other, maybe you can get some seafood, I prefer lobsters and abalone.

shameless. Larissa ended the conversation

at the presidential office, they managed to leave work on

her phone out of the drawer. Kevan’s WhatsApp message had arrived ten minutes ago.