Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 488

Shortly after Larissa returned to the hotel, she heard the news of Roland's passing.

With Roland's status and influence, every move that he made garnered considerable attention, even though he had already taken a backseat from his company's affairs.

Understandably, his sudden death dropped a bomb on the whole country.

Since last night, many important figures of the business world had rushed to Pine Mansion and caused extensive congestion in that area, drawing complaints from neighbors living nearby.

Similarly, various media outlets and government departments received numerous complaints over the phone regarding the slow-moving traffic.

Although the Winston Hotel was considered a rival to the Regal Dynasty Hotel, more than half of their management had jumped ship from the Regal Dynasty or other hotels and resorts under the Soaring Corporation. They still felt a sense of gratitude toward their former employer.

Even though most of them had never seen Roland in person during the