Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 330

After Violet got down from the car, Larissa let out a sigh of relief. Prior to that, there were several instances in which she did not know how to pick up after Violet’s conversations. Moreover, Kevan displayed a demeanor of indifference and detachment, only focusing on driving even when her awkwardness was so obvious. He never once helped rescue her from her predicament.

Seeing the discreet glare Larissa was giving him through the rearview mirror, Kevan’s lips twitched upward.

“If you don’t want to be troubled by my mother, don’t ever attend this sort of event with her again,” Kevan admonished.

Having learned her lesson, Larissa would naturally not make the same mistake. “But Chris is pretty cute,” she said sincerely. “I guess it’s worth the nagging from Mom”

Kevan was intrigued, and he deliberately asked her jeeringly, “What you want to have children now?”

Larissa denied it at once. “Nor

raising one’s own child was another. She was able to separate these two matters

immediately by her, and right at this moment, Larissa was terribly unobservant, Not only could she not tell that he was unhappy, she even added fuel to the fire and said. “Speaking of which, Mom really wants to

out of the car. He ordered coldly. “Shut up. Your concern for me in this

shut herself

connected to the car’s Bluetooth, so Ruby’s frantic, fearful voice filled the vehicle. “Kevan! Cody is here again! Hurry up and come over! He’s pressing the doorbell right now. I'm so scared!”

for a moment before she turned to look out

at her through the rearview mirror and saw her

afraid.” He gently comforted Ruby.

please come at once!” Ruby sobbed even as she urged

up on my end. I hang up first and

up first? Ruby’s voice was small and filled with temor. “I want to

he suddenly heard the sound of the car door opening at the back. He turned to see that Larissa already had one leg out. In a moment of panic, he shouted, “Sit still