Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 897

Aster counted on his fingers. “Cake, chocolate, ice cream, fried chicken___”

They were all his favorites, but Larissa didn’t allow him to eat too much of them.

When Aster saw Larissa’s face darkening, he immediately hid himself in Gary’s embrace and acted like a spoiled child, “Grandpa. Mommy is so scary!”

Gary took over the phone and explained in a hurry, “Don’t worry, I’ve kept track of his diet. I only bought him a little of everything.”

“A little of everything… No wonder Aster had gotten so much chubbier.” Larissa thought.

Larissa suddenly felt glad that she hadn’t reunited with Gary too early. Otherwise, judging from how Indulgent he was toward children, Aster would probably end up as some sort of spoiled kid from a wealthy family, just like Bethany.

“I’ll go and pick him up tomorrow,” she said.

few days more. I’ve just gotten close with Aster, and we’re getting along well too.

him, I’ll have a

camera. “You won’t! I’m a good child!” He didn’t agree with what his

pig of yourself? Don’t forget that if you eat too much, you might get yourself killed.” Larissa scared him

was a line from the animated movie that Aster loved watching. In the movie, the scene where the parents of

Aster was terrified. He immediately jumped out of Gary’s arms. “I’ll go

did

Larissa chuckled.

to go to sleep, Gary asked

It wasn’t until Aster left that Gary

the excuse that Wendy had suffered from heartbreak and needed

illness, Lewis and Larissa tacitly kept him in the dark about

lot better,” she

as relaxed as when Aster was around. “Don’t let your personal things hold you back for too long. Since you have

can’t hold on for too long. I want to let you take over my position