Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 783

Larissa sneakily went to the door. She pressed herself against the door to listen to what was happening outside.

The living room seemed to be empty.

Larissa rejoiced. She planned to get her laptop and documents back in secret without Kevan noticing.

Alas, the moment she opened the room door, she heard the sound of the next door opening too.

“Mommy!” Aster shouted, “You’re awake!”

Larissa’s heart skipped a beat. Her expression showed some annoyance at the untimeliness of her son’s appearance.

Kevan followed behind Aster. He looked at her, his eyes stopping at a specific place before they quickly moved away. His expression became somewhat unnatural too.

Larissa was confused as she touched her face. Still before she could figure out what was wrong. Aster shouted out the problem.” Mommy! Why is your mouth swollen?!”

Larissa froze.

mouth? Did a mosquito bite you? Are

mouth and ran back to her room. She saw her swollen lips in the dressing table mirror. There was even a spot that bled. A light touch made it hurt. She did not have to think too deeply to figure out who was responsible

disgusting thing to her while she was asleep!

Larissa’s face become hideous. But when she thought of Aster, she forced herself to smile. When

city with it.

had a bit of

finished building this for me! I can take it to school to make

as he smiled at Aster. When he saw Larissa coming over, he

in the house after all” When he said the

a mask to avoid viruses or to cover

thought of the state she was now in, Larissa ripped open the mask’s packaging and put on the mask. She did not dare to get too close to the other two and sat on the couch that was further back.

go back to work tomorrow. I must finish my

did not stop her this time. “It’s