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.

feel that the remaining people in the private room were looking

at Larissa, who was already asleep on a round table in

thanked her and

V–neck sweater, her shoulder–length hair tied into a ponytail, revealing her

a strange feeling in his heart.

was undoubtedly beautiful. He wouldn’t have married her otherwise, even if it meant

face and her body were extremely attractive to him, but her

hooked by Amber’s passionate nature.

his spirit and his body, but as time went on and the longer he remained in his illicit yet

desire and reached out to grab hold

touch Ms. Seymour’s shoulder! She was injured some time ago and just

nothing about the incident.

for a moment before guilt

her words sharp. “What kind of husband are you? How did you not notice these kinds of details? Do you want to

was rendered speechless.

cautiously avoided the site of her injury and lifted her slowly. He carried her all the way downstairs and let her lie in the back seat of his

and he’d long used unethical means

not know where she currently lived.