Love’s Cunning Ruse

Chapter 40

How on earth did Julie suddenly forget how sneaky Kieran was?

Rewinding back to her sophomore year in high school when they were in the same class. The school organized a spring outing, and everyone had to join. The school arranged a bus, but there were two extra students. The school was planning to rent another bus, but Kieran suggested that his family’s driver could take him. Hearing this, Julie got excited and begged the teacher to let Kieran take her along.

Since Julie and Kieran lived close by, she managed to snag a spot in his car by being shamelessly persistent.

The day before the outing, Julie excitedly found Kieran to buy snacks. Despite his annoyance, Kieran was somehow dragged along by Julie’s insistence.

At that time. Julie’s sister, Sansa, was already a somewhat famous lawyer. Julie never expected to bump into Sansa at the supermarket after she had managed to drag Kieran there.

saw Julie being clingy with Kieran. With a raised

and Kyle. Although Julie’s crush on Kieran was no secret at school, her family

Kyle found out about her secret crush, it

a goofy smile. She patted Kieran’s shoulder and said, “This guy here is my buddy. We’re in

arm and gently asked for confirmation, “Right, Bro

in front of Sansa. She still remembers Kieran’s expression then. He furrowed his brows slightly, gave her a deep look, then looked down on her, and only

to help Joyce with

looked at Julie affectionately, then turned to Kieran. “Joyce never puts her mind to study. Sansa worries she

without mincing words, “Joyce is too busy trying to make

gave a curt nod to Kyle and

him, tugging at his sleeve. “When did I say I wanted to devote myself to the country? I just want to win your heart. Can’t