Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 916

Larissa brought Freddy into the car. The lights in the car were t, perfectly highlighting the disheveled state the little boy was in.

Larissa cleaned the dirt on Freddy’s face with wet wipes and ran her fingers through his messy hair to make it neat and tidy.

“Did you get into a fight with your dad?” she asked gently.

Freddy still wasn’t responding to her.

Recalling what Allen said over the phone–that Freddy seemed to have signs of depression.

Larissa felt her heart tighten. “Freddy, talk to me, please? You can tell me whatever you want.” She was starting to sound anxious.

Freddy looked at her, his gaze was blank and lifeless.

After ending the call with Allen, Lewis returned to his car and cast a glance at the two people sitting in the backseat. “His dad will be here soon. He told us to wait for him.”

he realized he couldn’t open. it, he fiercely knocked his

her arms around him in an instant

me go! I want to leave!

air, staining the

he was young, he had executed his full strength at the moment for the sake of escaping. She gritted her teeth, enduring the pain surging from her arms.

backseat and helped Larissa keep Freddy

scream was so sharp that it almost pierced both

Otherwise, such a chaotic scene

be scared, Freddy. We won’t hurt you.” Larissa

wasn’t working

was caressing him. If Lewis hadn’t pried open his mouth in time, he probably would have

stop tears from coursing down her cheeks. The bite marks on the back of her palm were so

blood was slowly oozing out of them.

storage compartment at the