Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 708

Kevan asked in his usual calm and composed tone.

Larissa’s heart sank when he asked her that question.

Although they were separated by the vast ocean, her gaze wavered.

“My father’s getting old. He needs someone to take over the company,” Larissa lied.

“Lewis would be a better candidate than you. If you consider the future of Blue Star Shipping and for Gary’s sake, it would be a wiser choice to pass the company’s management to Lewis.”

Larissa must have known about this. This was why Kevan wasn’t convinced when she decided to resign from the Winston Hotel and take over the family business.

He tried asking Lewis about Larissa’s reason, but Lewis had no idea.

“I can’t put this burden solely on Lewis.”

Larissa’s grip lightened on the phone.

layer of sweat

silent for a long

did not want to tell him the

that they were silent once

notification sound

before her and saw that there was another incoming call.

was to

if he wasn’t going to stop

was still silent, she asked before hanging up, “Do you have anything else to

voice. “Yes. I’m tired out. I was at the police station the whole night and didn’t sleep

him. “Then you

can’t sleep. Lari I miss you,”

by lightning, Larissa’s heart

crumbled, and there was an inexplicable

as red as a tomato as her

said in a cajoling tone that she

can’t sleep well without