Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 296

“There’s no need.” Larissa declined Edmund’s offer with a reasonable excuse. “It’s just a game to pass the lime. Regardless of whether I’m good or bad at poker, as the youngest, I should be the one to lose.”

Her words Immediately gained unanimous praise from Marla and Nancy.

“What a sensible child!”

“Young people nowadays should have such awareness!”

Frankly, Violet didn’t care whether Larissa lost money or not. Her insistence on having Kevan come upstairs was to prevent him from spending time with Ruby, but she was a step too late.

Violet fell a throbbing headache coming on.

Even though Kevan assured her that nothing was going on between him and Ruby, she was still worried that problems would arise. More importantly, she was afraid that Larissa would overthink,

Meanwhile..

“Thanks for agreeing to come out with me.” Ruby said to Kevan,

“It’s nothing.” Kevan replied with a faint smile as he drove.

Silently, Ruby stared at his side profile for a long time. Suddenly, she blurted. “Do you The Larissa?”

raised an eyebrow

as if he didn’t understand

more specifically, “Did you marry

silent. Then, he put on a deliberate smile. “Of

actually like her, do you? The only reason you married her was

you insist on thinking that way,

was on the right track

nails into the flesh

was close to lears. “To be honest, I haven’t been happy these past few years

into a straight line. Keeping his

wiped the tears away from the corners

In fact, it’s more than one,”

his eyes and said with disapproval. “When we go back, I’ll

and grabbed Kevan’s arm desperately, “Don’t let him know about

complained to your

voice growing colder, “What, he

she couldn’t stop hersell from sobbing. She covered her mouth with her hand, trying to stifle her s

further. “Where

her head.

the brakes and stopped the