Sweet Subterfuge

Without warning, Kewan grabbed her chin, squishing her lips.

“How many times have I told you to stay away from Edmund!” he asked, his voice hoa rse. “Don’t you understand?”

His cold glare was intense, Suddenly becoming defiant, Larissa pushed his hand away and glared back at him.

“You said Edmund would harm me, but he hasn’t done anything to me although I’ve been around for so long! On the contrary, when you’re with your beloved, you can’t be bothered even when I’m about to dier

Kevan was taken aback for a moment. Soon, he stood up straight, chuckling.

“I forgot how blind you’ve always been.” He placed the lunch he brought on the table by the bed and said. “If you want to get close to Edmund, go ahead. I can’t control what you do, nor do I want to.”

With that he lef

In the afternoon, the doctor came to inform Larissa that Kevan had completed her discharge procedures and that his assistant would take her home.

an hour later, It was stil the same

up al 5 Larissa’s belongings but left the bouquet of champagne roses on the bedside

these to wel,”

“Mr. Rogers doesn’t like flowers. He

not

had to rest in bed. The only

Despite his harsh

still visited her daily, finding venous ways to nourish her body with different Soups. Larissa was gratet, but she didn’t dare to be too emotionally invested in her relationship with her as she leared that one day his mother would

her and asked why she was discharged so soon

not obligated to inform you,” she

you re so cruel to me.” Edmund whined Alas Larissa was not swayed by his victim

she said. “So, stop bothering

that. Edmund never called