Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 966

It was a Saturday. Larissa had invited Marilyn to dinner.

Larissa had picked out a three Michelin–starred restaurant probably because this could be the last time they ever saw each other. She’d gotten a reservation through Gary’s connections.

They met at the entrance of the restaurant.

The moment Marilyn saw Larissa, she embraced her warmly.

“Larissal” Marion examined her face and exclaimed. You look so much better when you’re not working overtime!”

Larissa smiled. It’s the makeup.”

This restaurant was rather particular about dress codes.

Wendy had picked out a long silver dress for her. Her makeup had to match.

It had taken her an hour to put it on. It was vastly dillerent compared to her daily routine which look 10 minutes.

in while holding hands.

and had shapely figures, they

“Larissa?” someone exclaimed.

locked over, It was Allen sitting about ten leel

to keep

man and a woman

their temperaments, they were probably important figures.

acknowledgment,

whispered. “Is that

Larissa replied.

“But he’s not just that, is he? He looks at

incident. Allen no longer hid his feelings for

could see the desire in his eyes.

was merely embarrassed. “We’re just ex–coleagues,” she

pursed her lips disbelievingly.

brought them to their seats and left

it, a shadow loomed over them.

on instinct and met Allen’s gaze.

need to

hi.” Allen put a hand on her