Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 519

Larissa was taken aback, “Huh?”

Gary avoided her gaze and asked In a low voice, “What about your father?”

Although Larissa was trembling, she put on a smile and said. “My mom said he passed away when I was very young. I’ve never seen my dad, and I don’t even know what he looks like. That’s the biggest regret of my life. Because of this. I can’t bear to let my son’s hopes be shattered.”

Gary’s heart, which had just calmed down, began to ache again. He wanted to tell Larissa that he was her father.

But he was worried that she would blame him for not appearing all these years, and might even refuse to acknowledge him. He wouldn’t be able to maintain even a simple friendship with her.

“Do you miss your father?” he tentatively asked.

“When I was little, I thought about him, especially when I was sad,” Larissa recalled the past, as if all the pain had disappeared, leaving behind a faint trace of melancholy, “But as I grew up. I stopped thinking about it because I knew it was pointless.”

if your father suddenly appeared in front of you, could you accept

is already deceased, so if he appeared in front of me, he must be a ghost right? Larissa didn’t take Gary’s question seriously at all and joked with him instead. “I definitely wouldn’t be able to accept it. I might even

away? Gary looked

and she cast a strange look at Gary. “Do you

at her, Gary answered, “No.”

end, he didn’t dare to tell her the

reaction was too strange. There had to be something more to it. Just at that

sigh of relief.

bed. “We can leave now.” “Okay.” Gary quickly stood up and hurriedly walked out of the room. “Let’s

the way back to the hotel Larissa didn’t ask him any more

15 present.

the hotel and instructed the assistant to take care of

the kindergarten were

before finding a space to

already past 9 am, and the opening ceremony of the sports meet had already begun. The loud music made her instinctively quicken her pace.