Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 827

She found her phone on the bedside table.

It was already 11:00 am.

Kevan was nowhere to be found.

Larissa turned on the lights. She noticed a set of clean clothes placed beside her pillow,

Kevan had prepared that for her in advance.

A warm feeling filled her heart. Still, the warmth vanished as she felt a soreness spreading throughout her body.

In her mind. Larissa cursed. “That assholer

She struggled to put on the clothes. Alas, the crew–neck sweatshirt was unable to hide the hickeys Kevan planted on her neck.

Cursing again, she put on a thick layer of concealer to cover the red marks on her skin.

When Larissa emerged, Aster was eating alone in the dining room.

Kevan and Wendy were nowhere to be seen.

She asked in a hoarse voice, “Where are your dad and your godmother?”

“Daddy went to the study to take a call, I don’t know where Godma is. I haven’t seen her since I woke up.” Aster replied. He asked with concern, “Mommy, are you sick? Why is your voice so hoarse?”

excuse. Im not sick just a little parched. I’ll

so it was easy to deceive him.

go and freshen up! I pour you a glass of water so you

down from

found a glass of lukewarm water on the dining table.

“Thank you. Aster.”

a

Kevan’s voice rang

to glare at him

and embraced her. He

seamless. It was as if he had done this countless times before.

was the

marry Kevan once again. Still, Larissa was unaccustomed

her,

him away and said in a low

Since you won’t kiss me. I’ll kiss you instead. It’s no different.” He pecked her on the cheek and

glared at him in annoyance.

cautiously glanced at Aster to see his reaction, but he seemed calmer than Larissa expected. He

narrowed her eyes. This wasn’t a good sign.

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Larissa for many years. he had only seen her

of her time

didn’t expect her to have spare time for

in Caldor,” Larissa

his face. “When it’s done, you have