Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 926

The man realized his mistake and chuckled awkwardly.

“Hey, my apologies, Mr. Lewis,” he said, carefully extending his apology, before swiftly changing the topic, saying, “Mr. Lewis, will you all be riding in my car, or how would you like to proceed?”

His use of ‘you all Included Kevan and Aster, who had been sticking close to Larissa.

Lewis pulled Larissa aside and stated, “It will just be the two of us.”

“Get it! Sure thing!” The man took the initiative to help with the luggage cart

He smiled as he continued. “My car is parked outside. So, please follow me for a short walk”

Larissa turned to Dylan and inquired. “What about you?”

“My car is parked on the basement level We’re headed in different directions.” Dylan replied, gesturing casually behind him.

Larissa tumed her attention to Aster.

She embraced I m and planted a kiss on his cheek.

She ruffled his hair as she advised. “Be a good boy and listen to Daddy, I have to work today, but I’ll come see you tomorrow.”

Aster nadded in understanding.

She then exchanged a glance with Kevan, who was also looking at her.

In his jet–black eyes, there was a subtle hint of reluctance.

“Well

tomorrow.”

Kevan replied. He had a gentle and tender smile

are we going?” Dylan inquired as

place.” Kevan

was momentarily distracted as he unwrapped a

duo in the back

about this?” Dylan asked.

his gaze, locking eyes with Dylan. “Why do

shifted to Aster. “How are you going to explain

clarified, “They’ve met Aster before. They know he’s Larissa’s

was just that they didn’t know Aster was also his

had numerous

in Aster’s presence, so he simply remained

they neared Kevan’s parents‘ house, Dylan gradually slowed down

He suddenly hit the brakes and turned to Kevan. “There’s someone at

engaged in conversation with Aster throughout the

not pay much attention

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but disheveled

a gleaming

could be none other

gatel Maria pounded on the heavy iron gate with her knile.

strained as she shouted, “Give me back my

with such a situation, cowered in Kevan’s

she?” he asked in a

“She’s someone who

with his hand and offered comfort, “You don’t need

and asked Kevan, “Should we