Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 669

“Thank you.” Larissa’s voice finally stopped sounding like a torn plece of paper, but it was still hoarse and ugly.

*… You’re welcome.” Kevan gazed at the now empty glass and removed his arm from her back. “I’ll pour more water.”

Larissa clearly hated any physical contact with him. She clearly Iroze up because of his arm around her earlier. But when he removed his arm, her heart felt somewhat empty.

She looked down, putting away all emotions she should not be having, and she muttered, “No need.”

Kevan froze.

Larissa’s quiet voice sounded behind him. “Where’s Milly?” Milly was the nurse who was waiting outside.

Kevan bit his lip and answered honestly. “She’s resting in the living room.”

“Tell her to come in.” Larissa clenched at the corner of the blanket, her head bowed very low. “She will help keep an eye on the drip. You can go back!”

reason–being with Milly would not be awkward, at least, and it would not cause her heart to be

that with the way her heart was beating, she would have some kind of new illness after

ruthless anger he felt. He kept reminding himsell that she was a

brought the glass with

a couple of seconds. Soon, she relaxed–but

water?” She showed the ful glass in her hand–the same glass that Kevan had

with him

Larissa shook her

frowned when she heard that. She nagged her. “Well you need to drink lots of water when you’re having a fever! Think about it, you

sweated so much

in agreement hall–heartedly at all

also changed the subject. “I just heard that a former colleague from the

today.”

keenly sensed that Milly was observing her while she talked about all this.

picked up the conversation and waited for Milly to

actually a pretty good guy, and he normally doesn’t talk to other people when working at the morgue

lace appeared in her mind. Urged on by