Chapter 182: Deception
“Why not meet at the hotel?” Larry’s voice was full of curiosity and annoyance.
“I prefer meeting at my place,” Evelyn said, her tone firm but polite. “It’s more private.”
Larry raised an eyebrow. “Fine, where’s your place then?”
Evelyn smiled, but there was a cold edge to it. “Follow me. It’s not far.”
They drove through quiet streets, eventually pulling up to a secluded house. Larry looked around, puzzled. “This isn’t your house.”
Evelyn’s smile widened. “It’s a special occasion. Owen arranged this for me.”
Larry’s eyes narrowed. “Owen? Why did you bring me here under false pretenses?”
Evelyn’s voice grew cool. “I wanted privacy. This house offers that.”
Larry’s face darkened. “So, this is a setup?”
“It’s not a setup,” Evelyn snapped. “It’s just discretion.”
Larry’s anger simmered. “You could have been honest from the start. Now I’m wondering what else you’re hiding.”
Evelyn’s tone was icy. “And you think you’re entitled to know everything? This was about us, not your curi
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