Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 30

After Amber was discharged from the hospital, Travis still did not send his parents

away.

He terminated her lease for the one–bedroom apartment she used to live in and

rented a two–bedroom apartment to make it easier for his parents to stay and take

care of her.

As for himself, he started coming home later and later as time went on. Even when he had finished all of his tasks, he would create excuses to work overtime just to

avoid being on the receiving end of Amber’s sudden rages.

Today was no different.

When Travis arrived at the restaurant, most of Larissa’s colleagues had already dispersed, leaving only a few who were sober to accompany Larissa until his arrival.

people in the private room were looking at him

Larissa’s assistant pointed at Larissa, who was already asleep on a round table in a corner.

thanked her and walked over immediately.

shoulder–length hair tied into a ponytail,

with a

undoubtedly beautiful. He wouldn’t have married her otherwise, even if it meant never having children in

body were extremely attractive to him, but her

such, he was immediately hooked by Amber’s passionate

he was capable of compartmentalizing his spirit and his body, but as time went on and the longer he remained in

reached out to grab

Ms. Seymour’s shoulder! She was injured some time ago and just took off her splint yesterday.”

had known nothing about

moment before

him at all. She glanced at him sideways, her words sharp. “What kind of husband are you? How

rendered speechless.

lifted her slowly. He carried her all the way downstairs and let her lie in the back seat of his car.

house, and he’d long used unethical

did not know where she