Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 49

Kevan remained expressionless the whole time, and Larissa could not tell what he thought of this gown at all.

Startled, Kevan slowly returned to his senses. “What?” he asked.

Larissa was disappointed. He clearly did not like this gown, so much so that he could space out while looking at her.

“What do you think of this one?” she asked again without much hope.

“It’s alright.” Kevan casually threw down those two words.

It was just as she thought.

Pursing her lips, Larissa said, “Then please leave. I’ll try the other ones.”

“Don’t.” Kevan waved his hand. When he saw Larissa’s confused gaze, he explained with gleaming eyes, “It’s late, just wear this one.”

okay.” The financial backer had spoken, so Larissa did not dare disobey. “Then I’ll wait here for Vivian

excuse to leave. “I’ll

small space.

the stairs where Karin was

Karin,” Vivian said helplessly. “That customer was rather aggressive, and hoped for no

to do?!” Karin’s temper exploded once more. “I only wear haute couture to attend events–not to mention the number of socialites attending the banquet tonight! I refuse

was in a dilemma.

could not wait any longer and dashed to the third floor. How am I disturbing them by picking a gown? I’ll take care of any

not stop her in time. She stamped her foot in frustration and

to confront the aggressive customer that Vivian talked about, but when she got there,

she asked Vivian, skepticism written all over her face as she studied the stylist. “Are you lying

lie to you about this?” Vivian countered quickly. “What good would that do for me?” She turned to observe, it was true that there was no one. There was only one place that people could

room.

meant that someone was inside. But for both of them to be in

pushed Karin and spoke to her in

was a little indignant. “Why should I act like a damned thief when picking clothes? I’m a