Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 874

It was already past 11:00 pm when Kevan came back home.

As expected, the living room was dark.

Larissa and Wendy were probably sleeping.

He moved as quietly as possible to avoid waking Larissa. He decided to sleep in one of the guest rooms.

Alas, as he walked past the study, a light switched on behind him.

“Where are you going? Larissa came out from the study, still dressed in her loungewear. Her shoulder–length hair was tied up into a ponytail which swayed as she moved.

She was staring at Kevan, puzzled.

Kevan backtracked when he heard her voice. “I thought you had gone to sleep. I was going to sleep in the guest room.”

“I’m still doing some work. Go and wash up in the bedroom. I will turn off the computer and come along later.” Larissa said in a tired voice. rubbing her eyes. She was exhausted from staring at documents all night.

Kevan looked past her shoulders and his gaze landed on the large desk in the study.

Now, it was stacked with documents. Her computer was on

leave. Suddenly, Larissa grabbed

cold?” She gasped at

normal. His hands always felt cold throughout the

if he had immersed his hands in ice water or exposed his bare hands to cold

withdrew his hand from her

my hands are freezing. It will be okay once I take a shower,” he

doubting his explanation.

house today. It was not

Is there something

was going to ask.

strong, but her sense of smell was as keen as a dog.

going well?” Larissa asked.

rarely smoked. From what she could remember, he

was that

only thing that could bother him to such an extent was

cropped up back in Calder.” Kevan denied

him

was silent for a few seconds. An expression of guilt appeared on

to be in two places at once,”