Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 669

“Thank you.” Larissa’s voice finally stopped sounding like a torn plece of paper, but it was still hoarse and ugly.

*… You’re welcome.” Kevan gazed at the now empty glass and removed his arm from her back. “I’ll pour more water.”

Larissa clearly hated any physical contact with him. She clearly Iroze up because of his arm around her earlier. But when he removed his arm, her heart felt somewhat empty.

She looked down, putting away all emotions she should not be having, and she muttered, “No need.”

Kevan froze.

Larissa’s quiet voice sounded behind him. “Where’s Milly?” Milly was the nurse who was waiting outside.

Kevan bit his lip and answered honestly. “She’s resting in the living room.”

“Tell her to come in.” Larissa clenched at the corner of the blanket, her head bowed very low. “She will help keep an eye on the drip. You can go back!”

There was no other reason–being with Milly would not be awkward, at least, and it would not cause

way her heart was beating, she would have some

palm, only then did he manage to control the ruthless anger he felt. He kept reminding himsell that she was a sick person now and forced

silently brought the glass with him outside.

entered the room. Upon seeing her face, Larissa was stunned for a couple of seconds. Soon, she relaxed–but at the same time,

water?” She showed the ful glass in her hand–the same glass that

with him earlier.

Larissa shook her

heard that. She nagged her. “Well you need to drink lots of water when you’re having a fever! Think about it, you

sweated so much

in agreement hall–heartedly at

subject. “I just heard that a former colleague from the hospital has been fired

today.”

was observing her while she talked about all

She picked up the conversation and

distant suddenly, and her guilt was rather obvious. “He’s actually a pretty good guy, and