Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

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Chapter 513

Larissa sighed deeply.

Aster turned to look at her with concern and asked, “Mommy, what’s wrong?”

Pursing her lips, Larissa ran through what she was going to say in her head before voicing it to Aster. “Aster, will you be disappointed if I turned up alone to the Fun Family Sports Day tomorrow?”

He seemed momentarily stunned, probably not expecting Larissa to bring up this topic.

“Can’t I get Uncle Kevan to come with us?” he asked.

Larissa hardened her heart and emphasized firmly. “Uncle Kevan’s not your dad. You can’t rely on him for everything. It is not his responsibility or obligation to help you out all the time.”

The excitement in Aster’s eyes died down immediately.

filled with disappointment, “Well Mommy can come

Aster was, Larissa felt both gratified and sorry for him

as she thought of comforting him, but in the end,

no way that she could fulfill his

moment they got in the

stared out of the window

Larissa glanced at him and saw how miserable Aster seemed,

came to

time, he didn’t come empty–handed, nor was

cage with two sleeping Ragdoll cats

and the litter box.” Putting the cage on

Kevan’s hand and exclaimed with excitement. “Til go with

asked Larissa numerous times to let him have a pet,

time to care for, she and Wendy were too busy

how did you convince my mommy?” Aster stared at Kevan

“I didn’t persuade her, It was your mom’s own decision to have a