Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 844

Larissa did not need to think to know who Wendy was talking about.

“Are you an ostrich?” Larissa dug out Wendy’s phone from between the couch cushions and gave it to Wendy. “The more you don’t

answer, the more he’ll think crazy things.”

Wendy pouted as she got up reluctantly. She answered the video call under Larissa’s forceful gaze.

To prevent Larissa from seeing Edmund’s face. Wendy turned around and forced a normal smile to appear on her face.

Wendy was like Larissa, having worked in the customer service industry for many years. She was good at laking her emotions.

Edmund did not notice anything as he asked Wendy. “Have you eaten?”

brushed her hair over from behind her ear to cover her lace, which was free

be ready.”

chicken soup? How nice!” Edmund’s voice was filled with

asked him, “What about you? Have

voice was the type that lovestruck little girls would like–whiny but cute. But to Larissa, whose “girly heart” had died a long time ago,

goosebumps broke out on

red. Knowing Larissa was nearby, she pretended to scold

shuddered and hugged herself,

at an

Once she was certain Wendy could not see her face, Larissa allowed her

lace.

while until Larissa called for her to

out the forks and spoons as she mocked Wendy. “Huh, and I wonder who

sat down sheepishly and gave herself a

up with him.” Wendy stirred the hot soup as she continued in a low voice. “I’m

the soup sprayed onto the table. “Sure.” She forced herself to calmly clean the soup stains as she said,

“Yeah,” Wendy promised.