Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 23

Larissa’s greatest flaw was her tendency to be overly forgiving.

Travis had gone so far as to say those kinds of things and did all those things for her. If she didn’t agree to get back together with him, she would appear to be too cold-

hearted.

Moreover, in reality, she couldn’t actually bear to be without him.

Later, when she married Travis, they’d bought a house together in Covenford.

His parents had initially suggested that they live together with the two of them, but Travis had refused adamantly.

His parents had blamed her for Travis’ refusal. They thought she had been the one to influence his decision. Their judgment and negative opinions toward her only further increased after that.

Furthermore, as she failed to get pregnant as time passed, Janine brought up her intentions to bring Larissa to a famous naturopathic doctor in their village when they returned home for the New Year. When she refused, the two of them started

convincing Travis to divorce her and marry someone else.

“If you ever bring this up with me again,

by his actions. What she had failed to see back then…was that he was

doing here, you evil bitch? Are you here to harm my daughter-in-law again?” An angry shout jolted her from

of the commotion and saw Dick sitting in the back seat of

thoughts and replied calmly. “Excuse me, I was the one who called this cab. Please get out

Called this cab?” Dick continued acting shamelessly. “Is your name on the car or what?”

reason with him. Instead, she called out to the driver directly. “Sir, it was my order that you

man. He told Dick, “Sir, I have, in fact, taken this lady’s order. You can’t be in my car.”

as he slapped the leather seat at the

the lady’s order. If I fail to bring her to her

that’s deducted!” Dick twisted his face away, his expression obstinate. “If you don’t take me to where I want to go, I’ll go up to your company and complain. I’ll complain about you until they

man! Why are you like this?” The driver’s temper was beginning to show. He got out of the car, went around to the

stubborn. “I’m not getting out. Make me. Go on, I

in Dick’s face. “Do you really think I don’t have the

him. “Forget it, sir.

the Hardy family. She did not want to bring another

with her.

her back. As she turned around, she saw

knocked her off her

You murdered my grandchild! I want you to fucking pay for my grandchild’s