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.

hour later, It was stil the same assistant as

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

wel,”

hesitant expression. “Mr. Rogers doesn’t like flowers. He specificaly instructed

murmured, not insisting on

fully healed, she still had to rest in bed. The only difference was that lewer people could visit her when she was

that that was Kevan’s true intention. Despite his

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 turn cold

discharged so soon and

to

cruel to me.” Edmund whined Alas Larissa was not swayed by his

“So,

Edmund never