Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 400

Larissa spent a long time coaxing Aster before he finally calmed down.

After he had eaten and taken a shower, Aster put himself to bed.

He was mature for his age because Larissa and Wendy often traveled for work. He had to learn to manage himsell since preschool.

Massaging her throbbing temples. Larissa collapsed on the sofa and made another video call to Wendy again,

Seeing as Larissa was alone, Wendy asked, “Is Aster asleep?”

“Yes.“Larissa sighed. “He refused to leave without me.”

“Give him some time. He’ll come to terms with reality in a couple of days.” Wendy had spent more time taking care of Aster, thus, she understood his personality better than Larissa.

“I hope so, Larissa pursed her lips.

“When do you start work? Wendy continued.

to Winston Hotel’s senior management, informing them of

soon? Wendy was somewhat surprised.

Larissa. “Aren’t you pushing yourself too hard? You don’t even have enough time to get over the jet lag and time

years. Larissa had grown accustomed to working late nights. She found little difference between working in the day or

care of herself and not take her health for granted,

at all! Look at your dark circles in the mimor!” Wendy exclaimed, frustrated that

I just have to put on more foundation.” Larissa

next flight over and put Larissa to sleep personally. Taking

what she was referring to.

cautiously. “I mean, are you

smiled faintly. “I’m fine.”

tell me at once if anything bad were to happen to you. If you find it too hard to continue in Bartham, come back immediately. Even with my salary alone, I can support both

grandiose promise made Larissa

before Wendy noticed the time and urged Larissa,

emails and finished her work one after another. Unknowingly, the

from his sleep. “Do