Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 1000

Larissa had no intention of allowing Gary and Lewis to stay at her house, or ta

rather, Kevan’s house.

The house she was currently sharing with Kevan was spacious enough to accommodate both Gary and Lewis.

However, she was worried that the conflicts between Gary and Kevan might escalate if they were under the same roof.

So, she took Lewis aside and whispered, “Are you seriously planning to stay with us? What if my dad and Kevan get into a fight?”

“You might be overthinking this.” Lewis said, gently tapping her forehead with his fingers.

He then reassured her. “Don’t worry, Gary has come to terms with reality. He’s not as hot–headed as he used to be.”

“Really?” She still had some doubts

“I swear on my life!” he declared.

After some contemplation, she finally agreed.

“Okay, then. But just so you know, we’ll be staying at Kevan’s parents‘ place for the next couple of days.”

She felt tom when she thought about it.

On one hand, her biological family had traveled a long way from abroad to be with her.

On the other hand, she had been looking forward to spending the big family reunion dinner with her in–laws as a complete family.

decide whom to

on the current

“Will your parents mind it Lewis and

all,” Kevan replied without hesitation.

drop us off at your place first. Tomorrow. Lewis and I will go to your parent’s house to celebrate the big family reunion

obediently followed Gary’s

they had already done a thorough cleaning early in the morning

Larissa felt more confident as she led Gary and

bit plain.” Kevan expressed concem that the two might find it boring. “If there’s anything you’re

“It’s quite nice.”

remained casual

did not find

to keep her questions to

inquired, “Uncle Gary, are you hungry? Would you like to go out for

day before because they were planning to stay at the Rogers‘ villa for several day

unable to prepare a

already given his mother a heads–up.

her know that he and Larissa wouldn’t be returning home for dinner.

understood the abrupt change

emphasized that Kevan should ensure Gary fell

+15 BONOS

thoroughly

to move around

“Let’s just order some takeout.”

then waved his hand in the direction