Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 209

The atmosphere in the living room became even more awkward upon Larissa’s arrival. Nevertheless, it was slightly better as they had a conversation topic now instead of staring silently at each other like before.

Larissa looked around and noticed that everyone was present, except for Reuben, but she didn’t ask about him.

When it was finally time for lunch, Yvette instructed Larissa, “Larissa, Reuben isn’t feeling well so he’s resting in his room. Please call him down for lunch.”

“Alright” she said. She went straight upstairs without questioning anything.

Reuben’s door was shut tightly. After she knocked twice, a muffled voice came from inside. “Come in.”

Larissa pushed the door open, revealing a dark room with the lights off and the curtains drawn.

was yanked onto the bed. She screamed in fear as someone pressed themsell upon her and ripped her clothes

him on reflex. She shouted so loudly in panic that her

whispered in her

meant the door opened and

“Reuben, Larissa=”

door, Lana let out a high–pitched

else. The sound of footsteps could be

arrived, Reuben had already gotten off Larissa, and she quickly pulled the blanket over herself, curling up

happened, Lana?” Yvette asked nervously. “What’s

a look, she was speechless. All she could do was point at

dark and slem as

Ms. Seymour calling me. When I opened