Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 47

Vivian did not expect herself to encounter such a difficult person like Kevan. She did not relish this experience, but she could only swallow this bitter pill as she was the unreasonable party in this matter.

“My apologies, Mr. Shields, I will decline her at once.” She bowed lightly and backed away a bit before turning to leave.

She had just left when the soft, yellow curtain was cracked open. Poking her head out, Larissa called out softly, “Vivian?”

However, she only saw Kevan on the sofa.

asked him in confusion. “I just heard her.”

to Larissa. “Is there something wrong?” He stopped before her and looked down at

proximity, Kevan could clearly see the soft hairs on her face and a little red spot behind her right ear. Her skin was so soft, though he did not know why her face was so red. Even her ear lobes

to

thought made itself known, Kevan could not help licking his dry lips

Larissa worried at her lip, unsure if she should tell him what was troubling

ear lobes, all kinds of romantic scenes flashing through his mind’s eye–like him sucking gently on her lobes.

draw the curtain when

no longer so composed on the inside, Kevan’s face was still nonchalant as ever.

in clear hesitation before saying, “Could you help me with the zipper on the back? I accidentally zipped my hair into

it myself but it’s still stuck, and the