Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 783

Larissa sneakily went to the door. She pressed herself against the door to listen to what was happening outside.

The living room seemed to be empty.

Larissa rejoiced. She planned to get her laptop and documents back in secret without Kevan noticing.

Alas, the moment she opened the room door, she heard the sound of the next door opening too.

“Mommy!” Aster shouted, “You’re awake!”

Larissa’s heart skipped a beat. Her expression showed some annoyance at the untimeliness of her son’s appearance.

eyes stopping at a specific place before they

she could figure out what was wrong. Aster shouted out the problem.” Mommy!

Larissa froze.

trip on your mouth? Did a mosquito bite

covered her mouth and ran back to her room. She saw her swollen lips in the dressing table mirror. There was even a spot that bled. A light touch made it hurt. She did not have to think too deeply to figure

disgusting thing to her while she was

face become hideous. But when she thought of Aster, she forced herself to smile. When Larissa went out again, Kevan was playing with building blocks with Aster on the

city with it. Aster had worked on it for many days,

now had a bit

to school to make the other kids jealous of me tomorrow! I’ll make

coming over, he signaled to her with his

When he said the

wear a mask to avoid viruses

open the mask’s packaging and put on the mask. She did not