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.

while

figures, they attracted the

“Larissa?” someone exclaimed.

Allen sitting about ten leel

probably here to keep

was a man and a woman seated with

by their outfits and their temperaments, they were probably important figures.

politely. She nodded in acknowledgment, not

“Is that

Larissa

that, is he? He looks at you

Allen no longer hid his feelings

could see the

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

pursed her lips

waiter brought them to their seats and

through it, a shadow loomed over

up on instinct

“Don’t you need to

coming over to say hi.” Allen put a hand