Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 150

Lucas accusations left Larissa a little bewildered.

After a moment she covered the phone’s microphone and stood up. She whispered to Kevan, “I need to go outside and take a call”

“Okay,” Kevan nodded.

Outside the restaurant, Larissa finally let go of the microphone and hissed into the phone, “When did I ever bring Lana to a bar?”

“Lana has been with you these past few days. If it wasn’t you who brought her, then who could it be?” Lucas demanded in a confrontational tone.

His insolent attitude successfully angered Larissa.

“I apologize, Mr. Hermes, but it wasn’t me who took your girlfriend to the bar,” Larissa spoke calmly with a steely gaze. “I don’t know who she went with, but if you wish to know the details, why don’t you ask her directly instead of making baseless assumptions and unjustly accusing the innocent? I admit that I’m not the best caretaker, so it is best to assume responsibility for looking after your girlfriend.

yoursel

a loss for words.

to save your girlfriend.” Larissa deliberately emphasized the gravity of

Lucas was reminded of something. “Since you knew that Nana was in danger, why didn’t you

matter–of–fact that although Larissa was

If you’re dissatisfied with this, go and question her. I’ve done everything I could for both of you. Please retrain from involving me in

Lucas didn’t

to the restaurant and saw that Kevan had already ordered some dishes.

Kevan’s order so Larissa could add more food it

Larissa asked Kevan doubtfully. “Didn’t you dislike

Lana’s cooking.” Kevan

Larissa was tempted to tell him the truth, but she held her

the way back, Lana called

up the patience to speak kindly to Lana.

a beseeching lone as she said, “Tim sorry, Larissal It’s all my fault for not explaining things clearly to Lucas! I’ve just taught him a lesson,