Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 715

When they got in the car, Larissa patted Aster’s back and said, “Alright, you can look up now.”

Aster looked up from Larissa’s neck, showing his red and puffy eyes. He stared with curiosity at everything in the car, including the strange old man sitting beside Larissa,

“Mommy, who is this person? He poked Larissa’s arm and spoke in a low tone.

Gary panicked a little when he was singled out by Aster.

Gary stammered, but his tongue seemed to be tied. He couldn’t even string a sentence together.

Larissa completed his sentence for him. “He is my father, and your grandpa.”

Aster took in what Larissa said without difficulty. He turned to Gary and greeted him with a sweet smile, “Grandpa

in his eyes, and Gary’s lips trembled as he replied in a hoarse voice. “Nice

were reunited, Larissa had not seen Gary in such an emotional state. Touched by the emotional scene, she lowered her head

He looked at Gary

He

Grandpa’s crying!” He struggled to get out of Larissa’s arms and sat on

you something yummy! I have lots of pocket money! I’ll give you half of

gentle voice, but the tears continued

“I don’t need your pocket money. I’m just so happy to see you,

would you cry if you’re happy? Aster asked, puzzled, but no one could answer his

managed to compose himself after some time. With Aster on his lap, they chaltered

their conversation was focused on Aster’s day. Regardless of how childish the topic was or how bland the jokes were. Gary listened to Aster’s words with full concentration, his

had no chance to join the conversation. Although the three of them were sitting in the backseat, it seemed as if she were separated from them by

how close they seemed,

thought. “Things couldn’t be better

wanted–a harmonious and loving family