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.

look a sharp breath and a look of pain

time to reprimand the three of them

she asked, scanning his arm for

aside, Kevan brought her to the other side of

said with an aggrieved expression, “When I came over in the morning, I ran into Aunt Maria causing trouble

hand and bombarded him with questions, “Where did she hurt you? Is it serious? Have you treated the wound? Do you feel

wound on his arm. He pointed vaguely, indicating a rough area on his arm.

don’t touch it. Aunt Maria should be in the detention center by now. Don’t worry, I won’t let myself get hurt for

look at your injury.”

completely trust him when

didn’t object and agreed,

was to have sufficient evidence to send Maria to prison. The other reason was so he could use his injury to gain some sympathy

original plan, Kevan intended for Larissa to discover his injury

results would be the

house, the spying trio were all seated on

drinking his tea, while Violet held a plate of fruit and fed Aster. On

watching cartoons.