Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 1004

It was a rare occasion to have the entire extended family gathered together like this for the bla family reunion dinner,

In the evening, everyone was in high spirits, having enjoyed a bit of alcohol,

Violet took advantage of the festive atmosphere and insisted that Gary and Lewis stay.

Since Larissa woke up early after a day without proper rest, she was already feeling quite sleepy even though the reunion dinner TV celebration had just begun.

Violet was understanding and told her to go to bed.

Larissa tried to muster her energy to stay uD.

“No, I at least wat until after midnight.”

She wasn’t someone who adhered to rituals or traditions.

In previous years, she wouldn’t have stayed up late specifically to welcome the big family reunion dinner day.

But this year was different.

She had the companionship of her family.

She was no longer a drifting, rootless plant in a foreign land,

Kevan furrowed his brows slightly and gave her a gente cush

“You should get some sleep. I wake you up when it’s almost midnight.”

her tired

and a

more guilty for not being by her side in the

spoke, several older family members begar to join his

and insisting on pulling

couldn’t resist their

everyone, and with a yawn, reluctantly headed

Wake up! it’s almost midnight!”

from sleep by someone palling

eyes, she was

and then asked.

is keeping him from leaving so I came up,” he explained with a wince as he rubbed the spot where she’d

by hitting me first. Don’t try to shift the blame.” Larissa

aside the blanket and sal

casually and asked. “What

the time. “It’s

she hadn’t slept for long. “We need to get downstairs quickly, or we’ll

wrist, holding her back. “Not so

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of the TV, watching the celebration, and

more time,” Lewis replied, turning to look out of the

followed his gaze and suddenly noticed something

off at some point, leaving only a thick darkness outside.

“Five!”