Sweet Subterfuge

“I heard about our past from Dylan,”

In the end, Kevan still couldn’t be honest with her. Using Dylan as an excuse, he tried to bring up their history together.

Alas, this news shocked Larissa,

The expression on her face froze. Her body stiffened when she heard Kevan’s words.

To Larissa, Kevan, who had lost his memories might appear to be the same person as Kevan from before. Alas, he was still quite different.

He didn’t have the unpleasant memories of their past together, nor was he as sarcastic and harsh as before.

Their improved relationship right now was based on the foundation that she didn’t feel embarrassed about herself in front of him anymore.

Things would be different if he regained his previous memories. She could forgive Kevan in his current state.

Alas, she couldn’t let go of the pain that he had caused her in the past.

her guard went up, Kevan could see the change in her eyes which had turned cold with suspicion.

a knife. He was also seized with anxiety and

Kevan tried to save the situation. But Larissa’s attitude remained

debating whether he should press on. But he knew that if he didn’t

spoke up. “He only told me that we

couldn’t stop herself from trembling. She

Kevan swallowed and managed to moisten his parched

sorry,” he replied, struggling to get the words out of his

know why he was apologizing, but regardless

his gaze, she answered in a hoa rse voice. It was as if there was a foreign object lodged

uncomfortable. I’m just thinking if we were married before, is it possible that Aster is my son?” Kevan’s speech slowed down even more than usual. He

taken aback by

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backward from Kevan, She bumped into the backrest

the chair to stabilize