Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 35

Larissa opened the curtains, leaned against the windowsill, and looked down.

Even though the building was pretty high up from the ground, she could clearly make out a police car parked downstairs.

Two of them passed by their block and rounded over to the back.

Seeing as their block wasn’t involved in this, Larissa didn’t pay much attention to it. The next day, when she checked the group chat Dylan had added her into along with everyone else who owned properties in Foxtail Garden, she realized that the racket last night had been caused by a woman howling and disrupting the peace under Block 12 in the middle of the night. Her screams had been so loud that the residents of that block were unable to sleep. As such, a few of them had been forced to call the police.

A woman under Block 12–

Amber’s face flashed across Larissa’s mind,

The members of the group chat continued discussing the incident.

“I think she was looking for Mr. Fox on the 25th floor.”

“The 25th floor? Mr. Fox of Soaring Corporation?”

“That’s him.”

move away a while ago? Why would

been siphoning money from Soaring Corporation for a few years now ever since he started working there. Just from accepting bribes and embezzling company funds, I reckon he took almost a billion dollars. Soaring Corporation had only found out about this recently; not only does he have to pay a significant amount as compensation, but he even has to

have to spend at least ten years in

time, about seven or eight other high–ranking executives,

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ecosystem, but she hardly understood any of it and was

left a significant impact on her.

her general manager had fallen, just

once did to her, she supposed she wasn’t at

being entirely honest, she was even somewhat triumphant about his

did not last long, however.

ex–mother–in–law came to the hotel to find her again.

her lesson from the last time, Mrs. Hardy did not barge in forcefully. Instead, she squatted in a corner at the hotel’s entrance and waited. As soon

backward on instinct, almost knocking over the decorative plant

try to escape, so she grabbed Larissa’s

Please save my Travis!”