Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 969

Larissa was unable to sleep the entire night because of what she’d seen at the restaurant.

She couldn’t get Marilyn and Allen’s smiles out of her head.

She didn’t know what they meant, but she felt like it had something to do with her.

Early the next day, Larissa received a call from Marilyn.

“Larissa!” Marilyn sounded anxious. “I accidentally broke the bracelet you gave me last night! Do you know if there’s a place where I could get it repaired?”

Larissa calmly told her the seller’s address. “You can just head over. I’ll let them know online.”

“Could you come with me. Larissa? I’ve never bought these types of bracelets before. I don’t know what it’s like to repair them. What if the

owner cons me? Marilyn was worried.

“I don’t know, either.” Larissa wasn’t lying. She had never bought jewelry like this. She just thought that this was a trustworthy shop.

can put off the repairs. I’ll ask about it another day and see if there are

fixed and put it on quickly.”

Come with

but when she looked up, she saw Lewis, who had just happened

myself ready

heard that he was about to ask a question, but then Larissa held a

I

there’s no need! I’m the one who’s troubling you. How could I make you pick me up?” Marilyn refused

you?

thought about it and said. “That

heading out now!” Marilyn

phone down,

to pick up?” Lewis glanced at her and bit into the sandwich that she’d just made. He

“Marilyn,” Larissa replied.

“What are

a bracelet. She called me to say that she broke it, and she wants

being conned.”

serious. “Call her right now and say that you’re not going.”

up her sleeve. However, she wasn’t going to

me.” She