Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 99

Chapter 99

After hanging up, Larissa realized that Kevan was staring at her.

The two of them had been very close. Her conversation with the nurse earlier had been overheard by him

entirely.

“Do you want to go?” he asked her.

“No.” Her reply was swift with no trace of hesitation in her voice.

Kevan sighed in relief.

Still, he couldn’t help but ask, “Because there’s no cable car?”

“I wouldn’t go even if there was.” Larissa wiped away the few drops of tears leaking through the corner of her eyes as she spoke, her expression blank.

She most probably wouldn’t be attending his funeral either–if only to avoid encountering his family members.

Seeing her tears, Kevan’s heart sank.

“Are you sad that he’s no longer alive?”

frank. “We were once husband

sneered. “What do you mean you were once husband and wife? Don’t forget that good husband of yours was the one who’d

disgusted her. “Can we not talk about

face darkened further, his tone becoming even more unpleasant. “You’re still devoted to him!

of hers. Moreover, he’d just passed away–she didn’t like

just about to turn away and leave when she spotted the needle on the back

back on him and scrolled through her phone, her head down. She did not say another

to him

very

discomfort he felt was even worse than

was hurting and angry at him, but he couldn’t

th

themselves at a stalemate until

bag above him–the solution within had reached

Chapter 99

doctor. “The IV’s

quickly and

onto his wound for me.” He handed a cotton

pressed the cotton ball onto the entrance wound of the needle.

and

earlier when he said that the fever had rendered his body weak. He could barely muster the strength to exert enough force, and his previous grip on her had been nothing but an instinctual reaction. Now, he hadn’t been able

cotton ball fell onto the bed. Blood trickled out from his wound

to press

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