Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 935

Kevan’s heart thumped violently in his chest.

He took a step forward and embraced her. Burying his face in her shoulder, he said in a hoarse and muffled voice, “Lari.”

Kevan had so many things he wanted to say to her, but he was afraid that expressing his true emotions would scare her away.

In the end, he half–threatened her jokingly. “You can never escape from me for the rest of your life.”

Larissa hadn’t even considered running away. She hugged him hack tightly.

Before Larissa could tease him about it she caught sight of Kevan’s parents and Aster out of the comer of her eye.

They were watching them eagerly through the window with expressions of interest on their faces.

Startled, Larissa a pushed Kevan away. In her haste, she bumped into his arm.

sharp breath and a look of pain

to reprimand the three of them for spying.

his arm for any signs

side of the house. A solid wall blocked them from prying

in the morning, I ran into Aunt Maria causing trouble here. I got out of the car to stop her, but she slashed me in the

Kevan’s hand and bombarded him with questions, “Where did she hurt you? Is it serious? Have

sweatshirt covered the wound on his arm. He pointed

right away, and it doesn’t hurt it I don’t touch it. Aunt Maria should

your injury.” Larissa was not

serious matters. Larissa couldn’t completely trust him when

didn’t object and agreed, “Okay.”

sufficient evidence to send Maria to prison. The other reason was so he could use his

plan, Kevan intended for Larissa to discover his injury before going to bed and comfort him. Despite

results would be the same anyway.

the house, the spying trio were all seated on the sola.

of fruit and fed Aster. On the

watching cartoons.