Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 916

Larissa brought Freddy into the car. The lights in the car were t, perfectly highlighting the disheveled state the little boy was in.

Larissa cleaned the dirt on Freddy’s face with wet wipes and ran her fingers through his messy hair to make it neat and tidy.

“Did you get into a fight with your dad?” she asked gently.

Freddy still wasn’t responding to her.

Recalling what Allen said over the phone–that Freddy seemed to have signs of depression.

Larissa felt her heart tighten. “Freddy, talk to me, please? You can tell me whatever you want.” She was starting to sound anxious.

looked at her, his gaze was blank and

with Allen, Lewis returned to his car and cast a glance at the two people sitting in the backseat. “His dad will be here

Freddy became restless all of a sudden and frantically tried to open the locked car door. When he realized he couldn’t open. it, he fiercely knocked his arm

arms around him in an instant to

go! I want to leave!

the air,

he had executed his full strength at the moment for the sake of escaping. She gritted her teeth, enduring the

Lewis immediately went to the backseat and helped Larissa

scream was so sharp that it almost pierced both Larissa’s and

there was barely anyone around the kindergarten at this hour. Otherwise, such a

won’t hurt you.”

this method wasn’t working

that was caressing him. If Lewis hadn’t pried

she couldn’t stop tears from coursing down her cheeks.

was slowly oozing