Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 26

Kevan had no intentions of chatting further with Lucas. He replied with a simple “Oh, “and said no more.

Lucas was not deterred by his indifference. Quite the contrary, he continued

rambling as he attempted to express his excitement. “I didn’t think I’d actually see you here, Mr. Rogers! You know, you’ve always been my idol!”

Kevan nodded indifferently. “Are we leaving or not?” he asked Larissa.

He turned and started walking in the opposite direction. Larissa followed hurriedly.

Lucas followed the two of them and leaned closer toward Larissa. “Is Mr. Rogers your friend?” he whispered.

Friend? Of course not. But she did say before that her friend would be here to pick her up. She just didn’t know why Dylan had turned into Kevan-

Larissa was faced with a dilemma. She swallowed and nodded lightly.

Lucas‘ eyes sparkled.

I want to be friends with him too!” He

hesitated for a long time before she finally replied, “I’ll have to ask

a long time. He stopped and turned around, catching sight of Larissa and Lucas‘ joined hands.

gaze on her face. She looked back and met the flickering eyes of Kevan directly.

a straight line, and the corners of his mouth were

Larissa thought that Kevan’s mood was not

so much so that he grinned at Kevan, showing

narrowed his eyes. “What are you chatting

in bewilderment.

“No–nothing,” he stammered.

looked at Larissa.

Larissa couldn’t bear looking at him anymore. She turned her

worried that she would betray his

the tip of her tongue.”

Kevan smiled, though his smile barely reached his eyes.

room and spotted Kevan immediately. However, the direction

here?” Dylan

brushed past Dylan as he

were only answered when he saw Larissa

smiled and looked at Lucas, directing