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

he was about

the cry of pain that threatened

and his breathing changed

sat against the headboard and wiped away the sweat on his face with

were all over the place, a mixture of fear and unease from the unknown dream he was having. but there was also that unmistakable satisfaction that filled her chest as he gradually became pacified.

The doorbell rang.

must have been the doctor called in by

but every

tightened.

he

more times, and she even forcefully tried to pull her arms away, but Kevan only fought

and again, its frequency more

but she could think of no way to handle the situation.

leaned closer and whispered in his ear, “I’m not

Chapter 95

if he was sleeping, he could still answer

nose, his

heart melted into a

Lari he’d

she must have hurt him

voice softened. “Really, I’ll just go

unmoving, not saying a word.

gently, the tone of her voice lifting at the end, like a girl coquettishly seeking his attention. “Be good, will

was told.

lips before letting

was afraid that he would change his mind, so she