Both Uses of
ruse
in
The Guardian, by Nicholas Sparks
- But because he hadn't shown up yet to pick them up from the salon, she guessed she'd been right in thinking that the whole thing had been a ruse to see her again.
Chpt 25 *ruse = an action (such as a trick or lie) that hides the truth
- Neither of those were options, so instead she decided to stretch the truth just a bit, under the ruse of verifying the arrest report.†
Chpt 31