Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 499

Aster fidgeted and asked, “Mommy, is Uncle Kevan feeling better?”

“I guess.” Larissa was not too sure, but Kevan was sleeping well, and he did not say anything crazy. He had to feel much better now.

“You guess?” Aster was not satisfied with her answer and he scolded her with a serious demeanor which was not quite fitting for his age.” Mommy, how could you be so irresponsible?”

Larissa raised an eyebrow. “What?

Aster pushed her. “Hurry and go take care of Uncle Kevan! What if he relapses or something? I can sleep on my own, I don’t need you to sleep with me!

“What are you talking about?” Larissa closed her eyes and yawned widely. “I’m tired. If you’re so worried about your Uncle Kevan, feel free to go over and take care of him yourself.”

before he escaped from her arms. Larissa squinted at him and saw him get out of

ran out of the bedroom in his slippers, pitter–pattering across the space.

Larissa had returned when he heard the sound of the door opening. He did not open

footsteps were so much more hurried compared to Larissa’s. Soon, the side

Kevan’s

covers and into his arms.

the more satisfied he was. Uncle Kevan was handsome, and he was good to him and his mommy. Besides his mommy did not seem to be entirely

gaze fixed on his face, Kevan could not stop himself from opening his eyes. The moment he locked eyes with Aster, he saw the bright hope in

Kevan was stunned.

But soon, he was staring openly at Kevan again, and he asked. “Uncle Kevan, are

said.

scrunching up from his joy. “Mommy is really worried about you, so she asked me to stay with you,

care of you.”

on his understanding of Larissa, she would never let a child take care of a sick person. This kid was honestly ingenious indeed.