Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 518

Larissa had never met her biological father before. By the time she was old enough to remember, Yvette was already with Xavier.

She could only piece together a vague image of her lather’s appearance from Yvelle’s poor descriptions.

“He’s an incompetent piece of trash.” Perhaps he was skinny and meek.

“He was always tongue–tied and clumsy.” Maybe he was a silent and introverted man who always doubled himself,

“He’s a freeloader who couldn’t eam a penny by himself. He depends on women to pay his bills.” He probably dressed in the simplest clothes, maybe even a bit sloopy.

In short, he was net particularly impressive or good–looking.

However, Larissa always had an inkling that Yvette was not telling the truth. Just because they didn’t share a close relationship didn’t mean she didn’t understand her.

biological father was truly as unbearable as she had described. Yvette would never have married him

of her failed manlage. Nonetheless, it did not diminish Larissa’s longing

father.

that her father had died somewhere in

her from the cruel Seymour family. That hope carried her through those long, frustrating days, preventing her from completely losing her mind and going astray.

she always did her best to be good to Aster, to make up for the lack of fatherly love in his life. At the same time, however, she was well aware that for a child, a father was

more about my feelings, perhaps I would be much

she not good to you?” Gary

Since Yvelle hated him deeply, she wouldn’t treat their daughter with any

Larissa say it in person intensilied the

his pocket and took out

immediately replaced by worry, and she asked anxiously. “Do you need a doctor?”

his brows lurcwed together, his complexion turning a sickly color and his body was trembling with.

it didn’t last too long, just a few minutes, and his condition gradually returned to normal

struggled to say, sweat covering his forehead. “Is your

had no Intention of continuing the conversation with him as

that later,” she said. “Let me get the doctor to check