Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 967

If Marlyn hadn’t brought it up, Larissa would not have planned on introducing them to each other. They wouldn’t have anything to do with each other in the future, anyway.

*This is Aler. He was my superior from when I worked in Winston. And this is Marilyn, my colleague and good friend.”

To be polite, Allen extended his hand toward Marilyn. “Nice to meet you, Marilyn.”

“Hello Allen,” Marilyn leaned forward, placing a hand over her chest for modesty, and shook his hand. “Comection, I’m not her colleague. I’m her ex–colleague.”

“What?” Allen was surprised. He looked at Larissa. “Are you switching jobs again?

“Not yet.” Larissa was trying her hardest to plaster a smile on her face. “I’m currently unemployed.”

“What does that mean?” Allen’s eyes were full of bewilderment.

Before leaving Winston, Larissa had told him that she was going to work in her family’s company.

Thus, she couldn’t say that she was fired.

bluff, Marilyn might

Marilyn, saying, “I just don’t

would protect her dignity and play along

pursed

but she did. We’re

doubt them. He knew of Larissa’s

would never dream that she was fired.

why don’t you come back to

break” Larissa said, rejecting him softly.

did not push it. “Once you’re done taking a break, we will welcome you back any

he did

feeling on Larissa vanished

really good to you,” Marilyn teased. “He has already given you the offer. Aren’t

Larissa did not want to keep taking about this. She got the waiter to take their

the waller ett Larissa dug out a little red box and gave it

Marilyn looked

know when you open

Marilyn opened it.

she exclaimed, her hands

in the box. It was priceless.