Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 1006

Since Larissa had gone downstairs alone. It was natural to expect a few questions.

“Where’s Kevan? Why isn’t he coming down with you?”

“Where’s Daddy? He said he would launch fireworks with me.”

Larissa waked over calmly and made up an excuse. “He’s tired, so he showered and slept.”

The older people did not doubt her. Only Lew’s stared at her thoughtfully.

“Oh–Why did Daddy sleep so early?” Aster pouted in disappointment.

“You can get him to launch fireworks with you tomorrow. It’ll be the same.” Larissa patted his head, keeping a calm expression on her face.

Anthony and Viclet gave the gifts they’d prepared to Larissa and Aster.

Violet looked at them, tears falling down her cheeks.

“I have no regrets now,” she said.

Larissa gave her a

stunned, and she cried harder.

hugged Larissa back, smiling

Violet, Gary and Lewis gave them their gifts. However, they were calm. Aster was so happy that he

the parents began showing

“It’s getting late.”

Aster. “It’s time for you to

all his gifts. He put them reluctantly in Larissa’s arms and followed her upstairs.

dawdled around before assuming

entire house was

had probably slept.

the nightlight that she’d left behind has been turned

it was an arm in the dark shot out and grabbed her by the wrist, pulling her into the room.

wanted to scream, but someone clamped their

closed the door with

door was locked with a “click“. Larissa

the dark, all she saw was a pair of bright eyes, iluminated green.

Larissa shuddered.

managed to escape from the

she apologized immediately, Irying to