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.

scolded them severely. He’d told them, “If you ever bring this up with me again, I’ll

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

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

the back seat of the car, leaning out from the car door and

me, I was the one who called this cab. Please get out

this cab?” Dick continued acting shamelessly. “Is your name

that there was no way she could reason with him. Instead, she called out

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

eyes bulged from its socket. 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 car

was helpless. “I took the lady’s order. If I fail

obstinate. “If you don’t take me to where I want to go, I’ll go up to your company and complain. I’ll

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

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

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

“Forget

family. She did not

with her.

pain in her back. As she turned around, she saw a large bag flying in her

her

I want you to