Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 978

The steel chain was thick. The officer took a while to cut it off.

The moment she was free, Larissa felt immensely relieved.

She thanked the officer and scrambled downstairs.

Freddy was already taken away by the first officer. Only Lewis was left.

He was staring off into space with an unpleasant expression on his face.

“Lewis? Larissa waved her hand in front of him.

He snapped back to reality and looked down at her legs.

“All good?” he asked.

“All good.” She jumped around happily.

“Let’s go to the police station.” Lewis began pulling her downstairs. “We need to make a report. And Marilyn His gaze tumed cold.”

escape for her.”

mentioned Marilyn, Larissa’s heart

because of you!” She elbowed him and complained. “If it weren’t for your charisma, I wouldn’t have been

your identity in the first place and let everyone know that you were my cousin, none of

at Allen in the police car on the opposite road. “That monster has nothing

pointed and met Allen’s

her. His dark stare was enough to give anyone

locked away

car from behind. He was going with

accomplice.” Larissa mentioned Marilyn’s name sed a gun to threaten me, and took me to Allen’s house.”

“She

that he had conspired with Marilyn. He did not even admit that this was a kidnapping incident.

he and Larissa were just quarreling and that Larissa had

Marilyn in, she insisted

But she said she wanted to take a

meet me some other day.”

officers had no idea who to believe.

refusing to admit her part in the crime, Lewis took out his phone.

have evidence.” He played a recording. It was the entire conversation that Larissa and Marilyn had had

out. Lewis gave her another phone and got her to hide it

entire