Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 857

Larissa did not dare to think how she was going to tell Wendy’s parents in Caldor if anything had really happened to Wendy.

After an hour had almost passed, Lewis‘ phone call came. It was rather late. Larissa quickly answered and asked desperately. “Did you find her?”

“Not yet” Lewis said.

What little hope that had appeared died immediately. Larissa’s shoulders slumped and she seemed to have lost her soul. Her voice was also dull. “Oh-

“I looked at the surveillance footage in the mall. After Wendy left the restaurant a man followed her to the toilet. When she came out, the man was with her. They must know each other. I’ve taken a picture and I’ll send it to you now.” The moment Lewis said that, Larissa’s WhatsApp got a notification.

Larissa tapped into Lewis‘ picture. He had snapped the picture from the surveillance camera screens. There was a male and female couple in the picture. The woman was Wendy, as for the man

Although there was only a blurry side profile. Larissa still recognized him. “It’s Edmund Rogers”

name repeatedly. “Sounds familiar I feel like I’ve heard that name somewhere before.” He took some time to remember, then asked Larissa. “What relationship does he have

and is also Kevan’s cousin. And he’s also that ex–boyfriend that Wendy just broke up

confirmed this information, she got more anxious than ever.

stood, Edmund was now a very dangerous person. If he really had some kind of end goal by getting close to Wendy, he could do

they had left the mall.” Lewis let

you later.” Larissa hung up the phone

Kevan. She did not care what Edmund wanted. As long as

either fallen asleep or was still busy. He did not answer the call after a very long time.

her room. She wished she could just go from Aldovia to Kevan’s

collar to make him answer

Larissa finally chose to give up. She fell weakly onto the bed, holding

like

name or Kevan’s. It was an unfamiliar number. Following her gut Larissa carefully answered the phone and said, “Hello?”

end of the phone before a

had a sinister smile to it. Larissa’s arms broke out in goosebumps and cold sweat appeared on her back.