Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 222

Kevan continued reassuring her, saying, “Our marriage will remain confidential and will only be revealed to our respective families. We can terminate it anytime if you have any issues with my family.”

Larissa no longer hesitated and replied, “Deal!”

New Year’s Day was a public holiday, and naturally, the City Hall was closed. However, Kevan somehow managed to find a way to expedite their marriage registration on that day. While Larissa was quite comfortable throughout the whole process since she had been through it before, Kevan was the “novice” and was overly nervous.

The photographer even had to remind him multiple times to relax his stiff smile during the photo session. In the end, they could only select one photo where Kevan looked relatively natural from

the dozen or so shots taken.

Once they received the marriage certificate, she briefly glanced at it and casually slipped it into her backpack. On the other hand, he stared at their wedding photo for a long time, even gently caressing the edges of the photo with his fingers. Somehow, he couldn’t suppress his smile, Nonetheless, Larissa thought he was simply amused and didn’t read too much into his action.

car keys and teased, Just so you can have more time

his face for being caught red–handed. He then went and sat in the passenger

replied, “Congratulations! You’ve finally achieved your dream

his lips and subtly glanced at Larissa, who was oblivious to his conversation with Dylan. Only then did

want to have dinner

he wanted to

few mischievous smiley emojis, and Kevan knew that his friend was probably overthinking but couldn’t be bothered to explain. He simply put his phone back in his pocket.

and even considerately

She looked up at him in confusion.

moving.

you mean?” She became

marriage certificate in his hand. “We are already married, so we

need for that,” Larissa frowned. “No one from the