Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 207

Chapter 207

Xavier was away for work, attending a New Year’s event hosted by a TV station.

Since he would only retum tomorrow, Yvette Invited the Cole family to spend the night at Seymour Mansion.

Naturally, they were allocated quest rooms on the third floor. Reuben was deliberately given a room across from Larissa’s.

Before going to bed, the household staff presented each quest with some hot milk and a fruit salad, including Larissa.

However, Larissa had already washed up and brushed her teeth, so the food was left untouched on her desk.

She remembered Reuben’s warning and locked her door. Turning off the lights, she lay down on the bed.

No matter how hard she tried, she couldn’t fall asleep.

Reuben wouldn’t have said those things without reason.

Considering he told her to lock the door, did it mean that someone would break into her room at night?

This thought frightened Larissa.

Perking up her ears, she listened intently to any peculiar sounds outside her door.

Hours later, there was a knock at her door. It was very soft, as if the person didn’t want to wake her up.

the alarm clock beside her

lip,

she heard the sound of her doorknob being

open as expected, the person behind the door cursed in a low

that it was

mystified by this

that Dorian would sneak into her room at

part of the plan concocted by both families? But

want her

on? another voice spoke up.

is locked,” Dorian

be?”

locks the door at night when

and more people gathered outside her door, Larissa

someone fetch the key.” Yvette

sit

a lamb to the slaughter, she’d

covers off

the door boldly, all three people standing outside were

are all

smile on her face, Larissa glanced at each of them, satisfied with the panicked expression written

to Yvette, she said, “Mom, you’re not well. You should

gaze and nodded sheepishly. “Alright, I’ll go to

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