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?”

Im not sick just a little parched. I’ll be fine after drinking some

still young and innocent, so it

you a glass of water so

he said that, he got down from the chair and ran to the kitchen.

a glass of lukewarm water on the dining table. It was just the perfect

“Thank you. Aster.”

a kiss on Aster’s

me?” Kevan’s voice rang out behind her, startling Larissa.

glare at him and asked, “What do you mean?”

walked up to her and embraced her. He

natural and seamless. It was as if

was the complete

had decided to marry Kevan once again. Still, Larissa

fell awkward whenever Kevan got close to her, but she

said in

around. Since you won’t kiss me. I’ll kiss you instead. It’s no different.” He pecked her

in annoyance. “Can’t you behave properly?”

calmer than Larissa

eyes. This wasn’t a

1/2

he had only seen her in

much of her time

expect her to have spare time for acthit es that were unrelated

in Caldor,”

evident on his face. “When it’s done, you