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.

nervousness, a thin layer of sweat appeared on the palm

a

did not want to tell him

that they were

a notification sound coming

brought the screen before her and saw that there was another incoming call. It

reaction was to reject his

as if he wasn’t

eyes in frustration. Since Kevan was still silent, she asked before hanging up, “Do you

out. I was at the police station the whole

chided him. “Then you should go to sleep

Lari I miss

by lightning, Larissa’s heart

confession of love, her defenses crumbled, and there was an inexplicable sense

red as a tomato as her heart

still have a good rest,” Larissa said in a cajoling tone that she used with Aster when trying to persuade

sleep well without you by