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.

well? Her mind blank Larissa couldn’t think of what to say. To avoid an awkward lull, she simply thought of the easiest question to ask,

wider, and his eyes appeared more tender than ever.

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

Aster to bed.” Larissa responded dryly, as she didn’t know what else to say.

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

the camera, but he couldn’t see anyone else in the frame.

He recognized Wendy’s voice.

Wendy. Nolicing the smirk on her lace, she felt Il at

you be attending the banquet the day after

blinked, making his surprise apparent. “What banquel?”

you tell Mr. Rogers? Wendy looked toward Larissa.

tell Kevan that she would start

was afraid that he would see through her plans

his gaze on her, he asked in an aggrieved tone,