Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 588

Larissa did not remember how long it had been since she last heard Aster’s voice. She kept thinking about it, to the point that int that she was

close to hallucinating. She could frequently hear Aster calling her “Mommy,” repeatedly in happiness, joy, depression, sadness – But she knew all too well that those were merely hallucinations.

However, it was different this time.

“Are you working? Aster’s voice held some confusion and tentativeness in it

Larissa stared at Kevan’s phone so hard that her vision actually blurred out, though she did not know if the staring was what caused it to happen.

“Yeah.” Kevan peeked at Larissa out of the comer of his eye, his tone gentle as it always was whenever he was chatting with Aster.

“Aw” Aster drew out the word with disappointment. “I call later then””

He video-called Kevan at this time almost every day, so naturally, he thought that Kevan was free right now,

him and took the initiative in the conversation. “Did anything interesting happen

Judy praised me today!” Aster’s tone pitched upward, the pride obvious

softened a great deal, Cocking an

anymore! I brought it to the infirmary and got Dr. Mora to wrap its injuries. I even

had just finished speaking when Kevan’s phone vibrated, surely having

to stretch her neck to look, but because she was

did you see it?”

pictures Aster sent and

nice?” Aster’s voice held a subdued

so wonderfully soft and gentle. “Of course it is. You

Aster giggled again,

natural conversation made Larissa just a tad jealous. But at the

she

chat with Aster for long. About half an hour later, he found an

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