Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 30

After Amber was discharged from the hospital, Travis still did not send his parents

away.

He terminated her lease for the one–bedroom apartment she used to live in and

rented a two–bedroom apartment to make it easier for his parents to stay and take

care of her.

As for himself, he started coming home later and later as time went on. Even when he had finished all of his tasks, he would create excuses to work overtime just to

avoid being on the receiving end of Amber’s sudden rages.

Today was no different.

When Travis arrived at the restaurant, most of Larissa’s colleagues had already dispersed, leaving only a few who were sober to accompany Larissa until his arrival.

overthinking or not. He couldn’t help but feel that the remaining people in the private room were looking at him with open disdain, as if they despised his very

Larissa, who was already asleep on a round table in a

thanked her and

was wearing a thin, V–neck sweater, her shoulder–length hair tied into a ponytail, revealing her

looked at her with a strange

married her otherwise, even if

were extremely attractive to him, but her performance in

he was immediately hooked by Amber’s passionate nature.

body, but as time went on and the longer he remained in his illicit yet gentle affair

and reached out to grab hold of Larissa’s shoulder.

stopped him hurriedly. “Don’t touch Ms. Seymour’s shoulder! She was injured

had known nothing about

moment before

sideways, her words sharp. “What kind of husband are you? How did you not notice these kinds of details? Do you want to put her in the hospital again?”

was rendered

her slowly. He carried her all the way downstairs and let her lie in

had already moved out of the house, and he’d long used unethical means to transfer the ownership of the house to his name.

that he did not know where she currently lived.

the house where they