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 him with open disdain, as if they despised

Larissa’s assistant pointed at Larissa, who was already asleep on

and

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

a strange feeling

have married her otherwise, even if it

body were extremely attractive to him, but her

was immediately hooked by Amber’s passionate

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 sensuality.

restrained his amped–up desire and reached out to grab

assistant stopped him hurriedly. “Don’t touch Ms. Seymour’s shoulder! She was injured some time ago and just took

nothing

moment before guilt rushed through his body.

Larissa’s assistant was not polite to him at all. She glanced at him sideways, her words sharp. “What kind of husband are

rendered speechless.

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

unethical means to transfer the

realized that he did not know where