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

were reunited, Larissa had not seen Gary in such an emotional state. Touched by the emotional scene, she lowered her head and told Aster, “Grandpa likes you very much. Can you let Grandpa give you a hug?”

looked at Gary and

time. He blinked,

struggled to get out of Larissa’s arms and sat on Gary’s lap, wiping the tears away

of pocket money! I’ll give

gentle voice, but the tears continued falling uncontrollably from

squeeze out a smile, Gary said in a trembling voice, “I don’t

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

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

was or how

the conversation. Although the three of them were sitting in the backseat, it seemed as if

felt a little jealous at how close they seemed, but she was mostly grateful for that.

couldn’t be

what she always wanted–a harmonious and loving family life.