Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 518

Larissa had never met her biological father before. By the time she was old enough to remember, Yvette was already with Xavier.

She could only piece together a vague image of her lather’s appearance from Yvelle’s poor descriptions.

“He’s an incompetent piece of trash.” Perhaps he was skinny and meek.

“He was always tongue–tied and clumsy.” Maybe he was a silent and introverted man who always doubled himself,

“He’s a freeloader who couldn’t eam a penny by himself. He depends on women to pay his bills.” He probably dressed in the simplest clothes, maybe even a bit sloopy.

In short, he was net particularly impressive or good–looking.

However, Larissa always had an inkling that Yvette was not telling the truth. Just because they didn’t share a close relationship didn’t mean she didn’t understand her.

unbearable as she had described. Yvette would never have married him

become like that because of her failed manlage. Nonetheless, it did not diminish Larissa’s longing

father.

her father had died somewhere in the middle of the sea, she

That hope carried her through those long,

did her best to be good to Aster, to make up for the lack of fatherly love in his life. At the same time, however, she was well aware that for

Larissa said. “If she had cared more about my feelings, perhaps I would be

she not good to you?” Gary asked, his

hated him deeply, she wouldn’t treat their daughter with any

in person intensilied the pain he

reached into his pocket and took out some medication,

scrrow was immediately replaced by worry, and she asked anxiously. “Do

Despite that, his brows lurcwed together, his complexion

it didn’t last too long, just a few minutes, and his condition gradually

answered my question,” he struggled to say, sweat covering his forehead. “Is your mother not good

continuing the conversation with him as his