Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 841

“It he is a responsible, good man, he would not have made you get pregnant when he is not ready to marry you yet.”

Larissa could not reveal Edmund’s true identity. She could only let Wendy know that Edmund was no good person through this sort of roundabout way.

“He never mentioned anything about marrying me” Wendy mumbled. “But he always said that he was serious about me.”

“Then call him right now and tell him you’re pregnant. Ask him what you should do now.” Although Larissa was anxious, this was Wendy’s life. She could not make any final decisions for her best friend.

“I —“Wendy hesitated. “Can I have two days to process it all?” She pleaded with Larissa. “I really can’t think straight now. Maybe I’ll have calmed down within two days and I’ll have figured it out.”

Larissa could not bear to force her. “Okay.”

almost time to pick Aster up from school. Larissa asked Wendy. “Want to go pick Aster up with

lifelessly. “Sure.”

kids running around in the kindergarten, Larissa kept Wendy behind her. She was constantly looking out for any little” bombs” that would shoot over from wherever.

as nervous as Larissa. She followed along

back, she could see Wendy staring at the children walking past them.

know anything and urged Wendy to walk faster.

finally arrived at Aster’s classroom door. The children were

moment before explaining. “A child from the afternoon classes fell from the slide. He had hurt

was confused and curious. “Aster accompanied him?”

That kid’s parents are still busy with work, so they could not come yet. Aster is quite good friends with him. and he’s worried that his friend might be afraid white alone at the hospital so he offered to go

should be back soon. We thought you would come to pick Aster up at your usual time, so Why don’t you wait here for a bit? I’ll call the teacher there.” The teacher took

stopped her. “No need. We’ll go pick him up at the hospital

not far from here. Just a 10–minute drive from

getting stitches. Aster was with him next