Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 779

“Thank you,” Larissa said.

Hearing this. Kevan frowned.

Aster did not understand what exactly was happening between them. When he saw that Kevan did not say anything, he put his hands on his hips and scolded the man. “Daddy! You must tell Mommy “You’re welcome!”

Kevan stared at Larissa dully before he finally said. “You’re welcome.”

Aster was happy, but Larissa felt a chill run down her spine. She finished the milk, abandoned the glass, and escaped to her bedroom.

“I’m going to bed! You two go to bed too!”

so old now, why is she still

head as his expression softened. “It’s okay if

fall asleep because the milk helped. Still, she was so cold

not been kicked off by her while

to get warm like this. Still the bone–chilling cold came in waves, and she kept shivering.

cotton shirt, Larissa picked up her phone and prepared to go check the thermostat. When she passed by the study, she was surprised to see light under the door.

person in the study heard her too. The sounds of light footsteps could be heard. A

his shoulder, Larissa saw that his laptop was open

sleeping?” Kevan asked her.

herself. “The thermostat seems to be broken. I was going to go take a look.” When she

looked a little confused. “Is the

was surprised. “Aren’t

eyes narrowed as he asked, “You’re

was so cold that I woke

her forehead. A moment later, he concluded, “The thermostat is not broker.