Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 827

She found her phone on the bedside table.

It was already 11:00 am.

Kevan was nowhere to be found.

Larissa turned on the lights. She noticed a set of clean clothes placed beside her pillow,

Kevan had prepared that for her in advance.

A warm feeling filled her heart. Still, the warmth vanished as she felt a soreness spreading throughout her body.

In her mind. Larissa cursed. “That assholer

She struggled to put on the clothes. Alas, the crew–neck sweatshirt was unable to hide the hickeys Kevan planted on her neck.

Cursing again, she put on a thick layer of concealer to cover the red marks on her skin.

When Larissa emerged, Aster was eating alone in the dining room.

Kevan and Wendy were nowhere to be seen.

She asked in a hoarse voice, “Where are your dad and your godmother?”

don’t know where Godma is. I haven’t seen her since I woke up.” Aster replied. He asked with concern, “Mommy, are

excuse. Im not sick just a little parched. I’ll be fine after drinking some water.”

so it was easy

you a glass of

that, he got down from the

of lukewarm water on the dining table. It was just

“Thank you. Aster.”

planted a kiss on Aster’s

rang

around to glare at him

up to her and embraced her. He pointed to his cheek. “My good morning

seamless. It was as if he had done this countless times

Larissa was the

were a couple in the past and she had decided to marry Kevan once

close to her, but she never once felt repulsed by

him away and said in a low tone, “Stop messing

you won’t kiss me. I’ll kiss you instead. It’s no different.”

annoyance. “Can’t you

Aster to see his reaction, but he seemed calmer than Larissa expected. He was unfazed, as if

This wasn’t

1/2

years. he had only seen

dedicated much of her time to

time for acthit es that were unrelated to work.