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.

told them, “If you

actions. What she had failed to see

you here to harm my daughter-in-law again?” An angry

source of the commotion and saw Dick sitting in the back seat of the car, leaning out from the car door and

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

shamelessly. “Is your name on the car

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

have, in fact, taken this lady’s order. You can’t be in my car.”

His seething features were scary as he slapped the leather seat at the back and spoke, his voice trembling with rage. “I want to ride in this

the lady’s order. If I fail to bring her to her destination, my money

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

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

be stubborn. “I’m not getting out. Make

and shook his fists in Dick’s face. “Do you really think I don’t have the guts to

stopped him. “Forget it, sir. Forget it!”

with the Hardy family. She did not want to bring another

with

a sharp pain in her back. As she turned around, she saw a large bag flying in her direction. Once again,

her off her feet. Unsteadily, she

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