Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 781

Kevan wished that he did not need to take his hand cut of hers. When his hand was empty again, it fell like he left half of his heart behind behind

100. 100.

Larissa did not stop him this time. She could go without breakfast, but Aster could not.

While Kevan was making breakfast in the kitchen, Larissa got out of bed and went through her morning routine. After that, she grabbed her work things and went to Wendy’s room.

Having been distracted by the father and son last night, Larissa had forgotten that she wanted to focus on her work. Although she was still uncomfortable because of the cold, her fever was gone. But she could not fall asleep again even if she wanted to.

It was better to finish the slideshow instead.

It did not take long for someone to knock on the door. Larissa closed her laptop and stilled it under the blanket with her documents.

“Who is 117 she asked.

open the door. There was a tray in his hands. “I made chicken soup.”

bought online was filled with delicious chicken

a little something at least, and then take

I’ll eat once I’m hungry.” Larissa was worried that he would find out about her work in secret,

sleep. My fever’s gone.

her before fixing on the bump next to her. “What is

guiltily pressed her hand on the bump. her eyes

blanket. His expression darkened at once when he saw the stack c‘ documents. “You were working?

bit her lip but she did not dare to reply.

away all her work–related things and forced the porcelain bowl into her

he ordered harshly. “Il you don’t. I’ll

do exactly what he promised. So, she forced herself to eat

still did not leave. “You’re too disobedient,” he said. “I have to

it! She should not have

took my work away, I can’t work even it I wanted to! If you really can’t let this go, let Aster come and supervise me then, Why