Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 725

Aster was ticklish, especially around his waist. He couldn’t stand anyone touching him there.

As expected, he squirmed under her touch and tried to escape.

Larissa took the chance to pull the blanket off. She enveloped Aster in her embrace. Asler’s tear–streaked lace was exposed.

Larissa’s heart felt like it was being stabbed with a knife. Her chest ached, and she felt sullocated by the pain.

Tightening her arms around him, she lowered her head and kissed his forehead.

“Don’t cry.” Her voice trembled as scorching tears rolled down her cheeks as well.

Aster released his clenched teeth and buried his lace in Larissa’s chest. He was crying his heart out.

He had never cried Ike this before. His cries were heartrending and loud. It was as if he wanted to vent all the bitterness and grievances he bore for years.

Holding him, Larissa’s tears flowed. Words of comfort were stuck in her throat. She could only utter the same words repeatedly. “Aster,

don’t cry —”

the sounds coming from Aster’s bedroom. As soon

oatmeal and rushed in.

“What’s going on!”

tracks. Wendy hesitated, wondering whether she should approach them or not.

the both of

choke from crying

more crying!

Wendy gathered her courage and came closer. She grabbed a tissue and wiped away Larissa’s tears. Then, she pointed to the breakfast on the tray and reminded them, “The breakfast will turn cold if you

Larissa lift Aster’s face up from her chest. Aster’s eyes were swollen from crying. He looked just

day before.

cradled his face in her hands.

this line worked well to stop Aster from crying, but not today. He continued

superior’s son bully Aster?” Wendy lost her patience and rolled up her sleeves in anger. “Damn it, Fl

up that brat right

“No,

is Aster crying