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

at Marilyn, saying, “I just don’t think it’s

her friend. Marilyn would protect her dignity and play along

pursed her lips

want her to go, but she did. We’re all going to miss her.”

knew of Larissa’s capabilities far more than anyone

never dream that she

you come back

want to take a break”

done taking a break, we will welcome you back any

clients were still waiting, he did

he left, the oppressing feeling on Larissa

to you,” Marilyn teased. “He has already

be heading back there again.” Larissa did not want to keep taking about this. She got the waiter to take their order.

for you.” When the waller ett

is this?” Marilyn looked at it

you open it.

Marilyn opened it.

she exclaimed, her hands

was a golden bracelet in the box. It was