Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 381

Ruby abruptly halted her actions and asked Larissa in a daze. “What do you mean?”

“He’s severely injured and unconscious and requires someone to care for him around the clock. Larissa swiftly packed her belongings into her suitcase, “Initially, it was my responsibility to take care of him, but since you’re here, leave it to you.”

Ruby appeared taken aback by Larissa’s unexpected announcement “Wait!” She hurriedly stopped Larissa. “What do you mean by ” unconscious?””

“Exactly what it sounds like.” Larissa attempted to push her away but hesitated due to her pregnancy. She took a step back and went around Ruby. “You need to remember to clean his body every day, sh ave his beard when it grows, wash his hair when it gets oily, change The urinary bag when it’s full, and seek assistance from the nurses when the IV drip is finished. Figure out the rest on your own, and ask the nurses if you’re unsure of anything. I’m leaving. Let’s never see each other again.” Larissa waved at Ruby

Ruby’s mind ceased to function properly. The lengthy list of tasks filled her with panic.

“But I’m pregnant” she indignantly exclaimed. “How can you ask me to do all of this? What if something happens to the child? Will you lake responsibilty?”

“It’s not my child, so why should I take responsibility?” Larissa coldly retorted. “You can choose whether to perform these tasks or not. As

you mentioned. I have a contractual marriage with Kevan. Therefore, whatever happens to him is none of my concem,”

left speechless, trembling

own concerns, forced a smile

her and asked with a hesitant voice,

smiled. “I’ve taken care of him for

wanted to persuade her to stay, but he couldn’t find the right words to convince her, given

possible,” he assured her. “Kevan can’t manage without

me he needs Ruby. At best. I’m only

true… Dylan couldn’t speak on behalf of Kevan due to

and walked away with her suitcase,

at the

elevator entrance.

Ruby remained in the same spot, seemingly

just thrown at

Kevan won’t wake up?” she asked,