Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 199

Larissa had no idea what act Yvette was putting on this time.

Even if she had to sleep separately from Xavier due to her illness, there were enough rooms on the second floor.

There was no need for her to stay on the third floor.

Feeling uneasy, Larissa climbed up the stairs slowly to the third floor and walked along the corridor.

Nearing the end, she saw a door that was slightly ajar.

Voices could be heard from inside the room.

‘Mom, Dad said he will bring Larissa home. Don’t worry about it!”

*Your sister has such a stubborn temper. Even if your dad intervenes, it’s not guaranteed that he can persuade her …

‘It can’t be. Larissa will definitely come back once she realizes how serious your illness is!”

‘Nana, I really regret it

…

your sister earlier! I don’t have much

about nonsense like that! As long as you follow the doctor’s instructions, the symptoms of your illness can be controlled, even if the disease can’t be cured. Larissa is not someone who will

at the corner, Larissa listened in to their conversation

a sigh of relief, but her

that Yvette’s illness was not something Xavier

time left to live made

Mrs. Harris, one of the household staff, appeared with a

curiosity as to why Larissa was standing motionless outside the

thoughts, Larissa forced a smile. “I’m going

can take this in. Mr. Seymour asked

was forcefully

emerged with a furious expression

us the fruits, not Larissa! If you are unwilling to follow instructions, you can resign from

Harris had been working for the Seymour family for a long time,

a clear understanding of the stark difference between

was not the first time Mrs. Harris treated Larissa in a demeaning manner, nor the first time she did it in front of other members of the Seymour

instance she got reprimanded for

one criticizing her was Lana, the favored child of the

but apologized repeatedly for her mistake. “I’m sorry, Miss Lana! I didn’t mean

and returned it

Larissa and said, “I’m sorry, Miss Larissa,