Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 117

When they argued, Larissa lell extremely uneasy. Dylan was using disposable items like a guest while she was

Lost in her thoughts, Larissa absentmindedly cut into the steak, resulting in a jarring sound as the knife grated against the plate. Both Kevan and Dylan’s gazes snapped to her.

For a moment, even Larissa was shocked.

“Finding it difficult to sink your teeth into?” Dylan jested, a teasing tone in his voice.

“Not Larissa quickly denied, her gaze shifting towards Kevan. Then, she lowered her head and added, “The sleak is delicious.”

Kevan’s culinary skills exceeded her expectations. The steak was cooked to perfection, and he had even made the black pepper sauce himself from scratch. Remarkably, the sauce had an impeccable taste, comparable to that of high–end restaurants.

because I found them adorable. Since no other woman has visited my place, I thought you could wear them. If

playful smile spread across his face as he teasingly Inquired. “Larissa, don’t tell me you actually think that I have feelings

even redder as her thoughts were exposed. His mocking demeanor made her feel ashamed of hersell for

it go beyond that,” he reassured, and in the same breath, said, “I hope

her grip on the cutlery and

Kevan’s expression grew even more unpleasant upon hearing her response. As for Larissa, she lowered her head and focused on devouring the

down his pace of eating the lobster. He cleared his throat and changed the topic. saying. “By the way, I visited the Juvenson District police

you go there? Larissa asked after forcefully swallowing

was closed. But something doesn’t sit right with me. Even if that was why he jumped off a building, the Hardy family would have blamed you and sought compensation. Yet, they just forgave you There must be a reason behind it. Anyway, I just can’t shake this uneasy

money would last? However, the Hardy family wasn’t her biggest problem now. Instead, it

set down her cutlery, she couldn’t help but notice

on his

announced, wiping her mouth with a napkin. “Thank you for the

back.”