Sweet Subterfuge

Since Gary still had a meeting, he left with Lewis. He was unhappy after getting lectured by Larissa. Kevan stayed behind to keep Larissa company.

To cheer her up, he brought her downstairs in a wheelchair to bask in the sun,

The small park at the hospital was one of the few peaceful places in Westonia. There weren’t many tall buildings around to block out the sun. So, the warm sunrays shone down on the people in the park. It bathed them in a dazzling golden glow.

Before they went out, Kevan wrapped Larissa in a thick down coat and covered her legs with a thick blanket Still Larissa bund herself feeling hot after a couple of minutes. She unzipped the coat.

Kevan frowned in disapproval. He went around the wheelchair. He knell in front of her, zipping the coat back up to her chin.

His fingers were long and slender. In contrast to the red coat, his skin looked even paler than usual. It made the bluish veins underneath more apparent.

Larissa couldn’t help but stare at Kevan. She was completely entranced. She sighed at how unfair lite seemed to be. It had given Kevan the best of everything. Alas, no one would want to be in his shoes either.

said in a low voice beside Larissa’s ear. It brought her

is still weak, and your immunity would be weaker than normal” he continued in a gentle

moment, Larissa suddenly understood why Aster liked Kevan so

eyes were visible. Although Larissa did

stood up and turned

are exactly like yours.” His voice was

didn’t notice anything unusual about Kevan. She replied,

had faded a bit after being away from the workplace for so long. Now,

with difficulty due to the dryness in his throat. Still, Larissa

my childhood photos! Aster is practically a carbon copy of me when I

what she was most grateful for. Aster seemed to not have inherited any of his

her childhood photos. In fact, he had seen quite