Sentences with phrase «elaborate ruse involving»

With dad no longer on the scene, she's been pretending he's off around the world working as a jolly sailor, and has been keeping up an elaborate ruse involving taking all of the kid's numerous letters and writing back to him herself.

But lunch together only escalates matters, since Palmer subsequently insists on meeting their kids, too, which leads to a more elaborate ruse involving Katherine's children (Griffin Gluck and Bailee Madison).

Not exact matches

The long - since - departed Fritz Peterson was a master of the art; Lyle's admiration for his talents is self - evident, as reflected in his account of an elaborate ruse Peterson pulled on Thurman Munson involving a mail - order gun holster.

Let's be entirely clear here: Even though this looks like Hayter is absolutely not involved in the latest video game, it's not outside the realm of possibility that Hideo Kojima would pull an elaborate ruse like this in order to make us think, for whatever reason, that he's not returning.