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.

he was simply 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

Larissa’s assistant pointed at Larissa, who was already asleep on a round

and

sweater, her shoulder–length hair tied into a ponytail, revealing her smooth, slender neck.

looked at her with a strange

He wouldn’t have married her otherwise, even if it

body were extremely attractive to him, but her performance in

he was immediately hooked by

longer he remained in his illicit yet gentle affair with Amber, the more disgusted he felt with Larissa, who

amped–up desire and reached out to grab hold

assistant stopped him hurriedly. “Don’t touch Ms. Seymour’s shoulder! She was injured some time ago and just took off her splint

nothing about the

before guilt rushed through his body.

assistant was not polite to him at all. She glanced at him sideways, her words sharp. “What kind of husband are you? How did

was rendered

the site of her injury and lifted her slowly. He carried her all the way

the house, and he’d long used unethical means to

realized that he did not know where she

the