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.

tray in his hands. “I made chicken soup.” He placed the tray on

bowl that Larissa bought online was

something at least, and then

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

to sleep. My fever’s gone.

not leave as she wished though. His sharp gaze looked at her before

on the bump. her eyes

open the blanket. His expression darkened at once when he saw the

lip but she did

her work–related things and

ordered harshly. “Il you don’t. I’ll burn your documents and break

he promised. So, she forced

leave. “You’re too disobedient,” he said. “I

it! She should not have felt like she lucked out!

I wanted to! If you really can’t let this go, let Aster come and supervise me then, Why don’t you