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.

out her bluff, Marilyn might even know of her true

saying, “I just don’t think it’s

friend. Marilyn would protect her dignity and play

pursed her

her to go, but she did. We’re all

did not doubt them. He knew of Larissa’s capabilities far more than anyone else.

that she was fired.

jobless, why don’t you come back to Winston?” he asked

take a break” Larissa said, rejecting

taking a break, we will

waiting, he did not stay

he left, the oppressing feeling on Larissa

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

don’t want to look back, Since I’ve left Winster, I won’t be heading back there again.” Larissa did not want to keep taking about this. She got

you.” When the waller ett Larissa dug out a little red box and gave it

Marilyn looked at it curiously.

you open it.

Marilyn opened it.

prelly!” she exclaimed, her hands around

in the box. It was