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.

Travis had scolded them severely. He’d told them, “If you ever bring this up with me again, I’ll never

What she had failed to see back then…was that he was already with Amber

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

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

gathered her thoughts and replied calmly. “Excuse me, I was the one who called this

Dick continued acting shamelessly. “Is

she could reason with him. Instead, she called out to the driver directly.

He told Dick, “Sir, I have, in fact, taken this

features were scary as he slapped the leather seat at the back and spoke, his

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

obstinate. “If you don’t take me to where I

stubborn old man! Why are you like this?” The driver’s temper was beginning to show. He got out of the car, went around to the back seat, and pointed at Dick.

be stubborn. “I’m not getting out.

face. “Do you really think I

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

the Hardy family. She did not want to bring

with

bitch!” Out of a sudden, Larissa felt a sharp pain in her back. As she turned around, she saw a large bag flying in her direction. Once again, it hit her squarely on the back.

her off her feet. Unsteadily,

grandchild! I want you to fucking