Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 174

Larissa lay helplessly on the hospital bed. She had received visits from both Dylan and the police who had come to get her slalement. The police informed her that Eliot the middle-aged man who rented her house, had been arrested and would likely be imprisoned for three to five years before being released.

Elliot’s wife hac hastily moved out of the house overnight-presumably afraid of the lega. consequences, and her whereabouts remained unknown.

In other words, after all the trouble Larissa went through, she finally had her house back, however, she was not entirely sat sted with this outcome.

Dylan had helped her investigate Elliot’s transactions, which proved that he had not led in regard to saying he had not received the refunds for the rent from Andrew, Sn, Lanssa entrusted Dylan to continue assisting her in suing Janine firmly stating that she would not

accept a settlement.

On the other hand, the real estate agent had contacled her and informed her of an interested buyer for her house who wanted to purchase it along with the lumiture. They wanted to know if she had any intention to sell This was exactly what Larissa had hoped for but she found the circumstances odd and asked. “The locks on the front door have been changed. How did you show them the house?”

“Well..’ The real estate agent stammered. “That client wanted to buy a house in your neighborhood. He was in a hurry. Se, I showed him photos of the house at first, but he was on board to buy immediately after seeing the pictures. He was exceptionally enthusiastic.”

didn’t dispel Larissa’s doubts. It made no sense for someone to buy the house without actually seeing the property even if they were in a hurry, Concerned that Larissa might not agree, the real estate agent added. “As for the price. I quoted

area was 3,200 dolars per square foot, which had increased by a few thousand dollars since she bought the house. She was undoubtedly tempted

the locks in a couple of days. Then you can show him the house.

entirely put

“Alright.”

called Larissa back. “The client said it’s line. They’ll come

her phone, Kevan handed her

the

you.” Larissa took a small bite, sweetness Instantly

the fruit knide and his hands, carefully wiping away the remaining

the apple, “Is it fine for

room since early morning until now, not leaving except for once to buy breakfast around eight. Although she assured him that she would be fine alone, with nurses taking care of her, he still refused to

the bag that Dylan had brought him and