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.

thin layer of sweat appeared

for a long

want to tell him the truth, it was

were

notification

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

reaction was to reject his

he wasn’t going to stop until she picked up the

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

was at

him. “Then you

sleep. Lari I

by

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

as a tomato as her heart thumped

good rest,” Larissa said in a

well without