Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 720

Before Larissa could stop him, Aster had already run out with his phone on a video call with Kevan

“Daddy! Mermy’s bringing me to Disnieland tomorrow!” Aster shouted with glee. He couldn’t wait to share the good news with Kevan.

“Really?” Although the connection wasn’t too good, Kevan’s deep voice was still pleasing to the ears. His relaxed tone had a hint of amusement in it. “Why aren’t you asleep? It should be past ten right now.”

“I’m going to sleep in a while!” Aster ran up to Larissa, kicked off his slippers, and climbed on the sofa. He snuggled into her arms and pointed the phone camera in Larissa’s face. “Daddy, do you want to talk to Mommy?”

Larissa was caught by surprise. When she met Kevan’s gaar over the phone, she couldn’t help but feel flustered. After a long pause, she greeted him awkwardly. “Hello!”

“Hi” Kevan replied, He seemed to be surprised as well. His expression stiffened for a few seconds before returning to his usual smile.

couldn’t think of what to say. To avoid an awkward lull, she simply thought of the easiest question to ask, However, once she said that, she remembered that it was

smile became wider, and his eyes appeared more tender

a little tired. After I’m done with my work, I might

Then you should continue with your work. Ill put Aster to bed.” Larissa responded

eyes and shouted in a loud voice. “Mr. Rogers, don’t

voice. He looked intently into the camera, but he couldn’t see anyone else

Simmons? He recognized

glanced towards Wendy. Nolicing the smirk on her

asked. “Mr. Rogers, will you be attending the

making his surprise apparent. “What banquel?”

Wendy looked toward Larissa. puzzled.

tell

her plans

face. Fixing his gaze on her, he asked