Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 724

Allen did not stop the car, but he didn’t drive to Disnieland either. Turning the car around, he drove in the direction of Larissa’s home.

Tll send you back home. I won’t feel comfortable letting you go back on your own,” Allen said out of consideration for her. His tone was firm, leaving no room for Larissa to refuse.

Freddy cried for almost hall the journey there, but no one in the car pald him any attention. Even Larissa, who usually treated him kindly, maintained a stem expression throughout and ignored his crying.

Freddy was truly afraid. Choking back his so bs, he huddled in a comer of the backseat for the latter half of the journey. He shot glances at Aster, who was sitting beside him, and at Larissa, who was sitting in the passenger seat.

After venting his anger, Aster gazed out of the car window, lost in thought. Larissa stared ahead in a daze, unaware of Allen’s frequent glances.

In half an hour, the car stopped at the ground floor of Larissa’s home.

As soon as the car came to a halt. Larissa snapped back to her senses and unbuckled her seatbelt immediately.

but Larissa cut him off without even looking

decisively. The moment her foot touched the ground, Aster had already appeared in

hand tightly. A sharp pain radiated from her fingers straight to her heart. She held onto him, enveloping

go home.” Suppressing the urge to cry, Larissa tried to sound as

the

she was still sleeping in her room. By the time they returned,

poked her head out of the kitchen. When she saw Larissa and Aster at

didn’t say a word. He changed into his slippers

stared at the closed door concernedly and gestured to Larissa. In a whisper, she asked, “What’s

into the kitchen and poured half a carton of milk into a saucepan. She heated it on the induction cooker and cut up some toast. “There was a little

“Accident? What

with Aster for a moment. I’ll tell

didn’t feel like

made.