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.”

Larissa squinted at him and saw him get out of

with Uncle Kevan! He ran out of the bedroom in his

Larissa had returned when he heard the sound of the door opening. He did

so much more hurried compared to Larissa’s. Soon, the side of the bed dipped, and a faint milky

Kevan’s nose.

body wash, which was specifically meant for kids. He wiggled underneath Kevan’s covers and into his arms. hugging

was handsome, and he was good to him and his mommy. Besides his mommy did not seem to be entirely uninterested in him.

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

Kevan was stunned.

up. Having been caught in the act, Aster was a bit bashful. But soon, he was staring openly at Kevan again,

said.

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

of

would never let a child take care of a sick person. This kid was honestly ingenious indeed. He kept trying to matchmake him