Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 206

“Sure.” Larissa agreed pleasantly. “Let’s go outside and take a look around.”

The warm rays of the alternoon sun shone or them brighty, relieving the chill of wir ter considerably.

Larissa had to squint due to the bright outdoors,

After she walked a short distance with Reuben, she suddenly felt the urge to yawn and covered her mouth.

“Feeling tired?” Reuben asked.

“A little.” Larissa replied, wiping the tears that appeared in the corner of her eyes.

She settled down on a bench beside the winding path and gazed into the distance, saying, “The courtyard isn’t that big, so you can explore on your own. When you’re done. let’s go inside together.”

Standing in front of Larissa, Reuben’s height was tall enough to cast a shadow on her, blocking the sunlight that was directly shining into her eyes.

“You’re not showing me around?” he asked, pu zzed, Reuben seemed surprised that Larissa’s attitude was so much different from when they were indoors

him a formal smile that didn’t reach her eyes. “Xavier kidnapped me and brought me from Covenford to meet you for this blind date. I’ve already married once in Covenford and I’m currently preparing for my secord wedding. Furthermore, I’m not Yvette’s niece, but her illegitimate daughter born out of

were as she suspected, that’s why she had to co everything in her power

seemed to be greatly

dropped open as he stare stared at Larissa

hearing all this for the first time.”

for you to stay away from the Seymour family and especially awold dealing with them in business matters. Sooner or later, you’ll end up conned by

and asked curiously. “But why are you telling me all this? Aren’t you afraid that the Seymour family will

because you’re a

that moment, her eyes were dazzling brightly as

dumbfounded by her

I help you in return. Of course I’m doing this for my own sake as well.

out

he said, “Our marriage is bound to happen. It’s

Larissa leaped up from the bench in surprise. “If you just tell your father the truth, wouldn’t he break off the deal

secrets as

hands behind his back, Reuben gazed up at

to ensure the continuity of the strategic alliance. The Cole family has no interest in your background. as long as the Seymour family acknowledges you as one of their own, it’s enough. The only thing I can do is to