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.”

father suddenly appeared in front of you, could

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

away? Gary

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

her, Gary answered,

didn’t dare to tell her the truth,

had to be something more to it. Just at that moment. Lewis returned, breaking the strange tension

sigh of relief.

procedures have been completed,” Lewis announced as he picked up the suitcase next to Gary’s bed. “We can leave now.” “Okay.” Gary quickly stood up and hurriedly walked out of the room.

to the hotel Larissa didn’t ask him

15 present.

off at the hotel and instructed the assistant to

sides of the road leading to the kindergarten were lined with luxury cars.

around the area a couple of times before finding a space to park in

the kindergarten, it was already past 9 am, and the opening ceremony of the sports meet had already begun. The loud music made her