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.

know if he was simply overthinking or not. He couldn’t help but feel that the remaining people in the private room were looking at

over there.” Larissa’s assistant pointed at Larissa, who

her and walked over

a thin, V–neck sweater, her shoulder–length hair tied into a ponytail, revealing her smooth, slender neck.

her with a strange feeling

undoubtedly beautiful. He wouldn’t have married her otherwise, even

and her body were extremely attractive to him, but her

such, he was immediately hooked by

was capable of compartmentalizing his spirit and his body, but as time went on and the longer he remained in his illicit yet gentle affair with Amber, the more disgusted he felt with Larissa, who didn’t understand

amped–up desire and reached out to grab hold

She was injured some time ago and

had known nothing about the incident.

a moment before guilt rushed

sharp. “What kind of husband are you? How did

was rendered speechless.

injury and lifted her slowly. He carried her all the way downstairs and let her

long used unethical means

realized that he did not know where she currently