Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 382

The night was cool and tranquil Larissa retrieved a bottle of red wine from Kevan’s wine cabinet and poured herself a full glass. Her two cats nestled beside her, contentedly purring with closed eyes. She took a sip of wine and gently stroked the cats. If she were to share thi kind of life on the internet, countless people would probably envy her, but bitterness and loneliness still lingered within her.

The doorbell rang. It was Dylan. As he entered, he noticed the bottle of red wine on the coffee table.

“Enjoying the wine alone?” he teased.

She smiled and asked. “Care to join me?”

“Sure,” he readily agreed. She got him a glass and poured half a glass of wine. They lightly clinked glasses and finished the wine in one gulp.

she took a napkin and wiped away

rush. I came here to pick something up. I can still have a lew

to have someone to talk to, especially when it made the room feel less bleak and desolate. After a few

his feet and gradually disappeared from her sight.

struggled to open her eyes as she attempted to decipher the contents of the document. However, everything appeared blurry, and

drafted

on the paper, Larissa lacked the strength to ponder why Dylan suddenly brought out the

you!” she declared with slurred speech. “Il help them get what they want! She ignored the rising feelings of disappointment and sadness within her

back the pen, switly closed the document, and held it close to his chest. “I’ve gotten what I need, so I’ll