Sweet Subterfuge

Larissa’s heart ached at that, but she forced hersell lo show a slem expression as she sald coldly. “Aster, tell me the truth.”

— Aster opened his mouth and had barely gotten a word out when his tears spilled over, “I want a daddy too…he sobbed, his voice incoherent, but Larissa heard him,

She suddenly remembered that the cartoon she played for him involved an orphan character, who unexpectedly met his biological father before deciding to recognize him as his dad. This was also the movie’s biggest tear–jerking point. Wendy would be bawing wherever she watched it.

Larissa hersell let nothing for it probably due to never experiencing what fatherly love was Ike. She also held no hope of ever finding her biological dad. She was just worried that Aster would think too much after watching it.

However, Aster never had a reaction whenever he watched this back then, so she thought that he was just like her in that he did n

not crave the existence of a lather

Clearly, the truth proved that she was wrong. His lack of reaction was very likely due to his age at that time, so he did not get it yet.

you want a daddy? Isn’t having Mommy

for five years. She thought that she could be calm, but now that it was actually happening, she still panicked in the end. so much so that she could not even remember the things she had planned

can p–protect Mommy and me.” Aster said this brokerly, but it shocked Larissa so

say. “Mommy can protect

what happened today, she lost the right to say such things. She allowed her baby boot hurt, both physkally

with great hope. “Could you

—

moment, Larissa could not bear to deny him. But to lind him a daddy

only use this kind of tactic to buy lime.

rather sharp. “How long do you need?”

speechless by

same as buying you a toy, in which when you ask for it today, I’ll be able to buy it for you at

Aster was pensive.

asked, “What kind of person does