Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 945

Larissa’s body st Hened. She hadn’t expected to receive such a passionate and direct confession from Kevan.

Conflicting emotions surged within her. Larissa couldn’t think of how to respond at that moment.

She opened her mouth, but the next thing that came out of her mouth was an embarrassing question, “But what about you and Ruby?”

It was rumored that Kevan loved Ruby, regardless of his marriage to her later for whatever reasons.

“It’s a long story. In short, I pretended to like her to make Cody believe he had a hold on me.” Kevan didn’t avoid the question.

Cody was too naive. His simple mind couldn’t match up to his grand ambitions.

He thought that he finally had a hold on Kevan by taking advantage of his weakness for Ruby.

From the beginning to the end, he was focused on taking Kevan down by using Ruby against him.

considered anything

at Starville Hotel you called out for her when you had a high fever

couldn’t let go of

you.” Kevan replied helplessly. In his

about Bethany? Larissa insisted.

never slept with Ruby, Bethany is Ruby’s and Cody’s daughter. If you don’t believe me, I have a paternity test report at home that I

knew him well enough to know that what

it seem as if she believed him reluctantly. Deep down, she felt a sense of relief and even a hint of joy. He had given her perfect explanations for everything she was worried about. The

his tender

should also be honest in return for his vulnerability. Taking a deep breath, she said.

tell you too.”

heart was racing in her chest, thumping

filled with numerous guesses about what she might say next. None of them were what he wanted

He wanted to interrupt her, but it was

you. Actually, I’ve liked you for a long time, even before I went to Aldovia, I was just too proud to admit it.

was afraid that you would mock me, that’s why I kept it to mysell. Besides, there were the rumors between you

became softer and trailed off into the air.

it was Kewan’s turn to

of sheer disbelief on his face and his eyes widened