Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 94

Larissa went straight into the bathroom to take a shower.

After hiking up this mountain, her clothes had been soaked by her sweat, her disheveled appearance on par

with Kevan’s.

She changed into a dry, casual outfit before going over and knocking on Kevan’s door.

Because of her, it was way past lunchtime when they arrived, and the little bit of breakfast she’d had that morning had already been depleted by the intense physical activities she’d been forced to perform.

Larissa’s stomach grumbled, and she guessed that Kevan felt the same, so she decided to invite him downstairs to get lunch together.

Kevan did not open the door. Instead, he asked through the door separating them, “What is it?”

“Do you want to go get lunch?‘ Larissa asked him.

“You go. I’m not hungry,” he replied.

“Oh, okay-“Larissa was a little disappointed, although she couldn’t exactly tell why.

Larissa ordered two servings of food. She ate one of them and brought the other back to their room.

Even though Kevan had said that he wasn’t hungry, he still needed to eat something.

door again. This

Rogers? Are you inside?” she asked, raising her voice in case

room was unusually quiet. Larissa paused and tried again.

still

she twisted the doorknob and pushed the door open.

had shut the curtains in his room, and he hadn’t

she caught sight of the lump

He was asleep.

hurriedly tiptoed out of

here just for Kevan. Now that he was asleep, she had nothing else to do.

TV for a while before dozing

the TV was still on the same channel.

was still tightly shut. She didn’t know

Chapter 94

he’d practically eaten nothing that day, Larissa scrambled up from the couch and rushed over to his

are

was still no response.

was still sleeping or if

waited until 8 pm.

had long been digested. Rubbing her deflated stomach, she went over to call him again.

should’ve been awakened

were beyond her expectations.

felt as though something was wrong, so she pushed open his door again. The lump on his bed wast still there, but she didn’t leave immediately like she did

walked over to the bed, and pulled