Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 95

He seemed to be calling out for someone, and that name was exactly the same as her nickname.

Larissa’s heart rate accelerated.

She clutched her chest and straightened her body. “Don’t overthink. Do not overthink-”

There were so many people in this world that shared the same name as her. Who knew which one of those

people he was calling out for?

As if he were trapped in a nightmare, Kevan’s brows knitted even tighter, his expression becoming increasingly panicked.

“Lari, don’t go!” He almost shouted this with all of his remaining strength, his voice pitiful and desperate.

Larissa had never seen him look so fragile before. Suddenly, she felt a little sad for him as well, her heart

wringing with pain.

Kevan’s arms emerged from below the covers and flailed about the bed. His fingers clenched and unclenched,

as if he were trying to search for something around him.

Instinctively, Larissa reached out.

As soon as Kevan’s hands touched hers, he caught her arm and squeezed it, the mere force of it so strong that

about to break her fingers.

in a breath, stifling the cry of pain that threatened to rise

relaxed gradually and his breathing changed from his initial

the headboard and wiped away the sweat on his face with a tissue.

were all over the place, a mixture of fear and unease from the unknown dream he was having. but there was

The doorbell rang.

been the doctor called

grip, but every time

tightened.

go-” he murmured.

tried a few more times, and she even forcefully tried to pull her arms away, but

its frequency more

aggravated, but she could think of no way to handle the

an idea flashed past her mind. She leaned closer and whispered in his

Chapter 95

sleeping, he could still answer

nose, his appearance downcast.

into a puddle.

he’d been calling for

actions, she must have

voice softened. “Really, I’ll just go get the door. I’ll

unmoving, not saying

she called out gently, the tone of her voice lifting at the end, like a girl coquettishly seeking his attention. “Be good, will you?” At some point,

was told.

his lips before letting

his mind, so she sprinted out of the