Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 936

Kevan’s left arm was wrapped in a thin bandage. Due to his loose sweatshirt, no one could tell that he was injured.

Larissa watched as he unwrapped the bandage. There was a wound approximately four inches long on his arm.

Kevan had already treated and disinfected the wound with alcohol. It had scabbed over and stopped bleeding, so it didn’t look terrifying.

Still Larissa’s heart ached as she touched the area around Kevan’s injury. She bit her lower lip to hold back the tears welling up in her

eyes.

Kevan only meant to evoke her sympathy, not to make her cry.

“It’s a minor cut. I’ll be fine in a couple of days.” Kevan removed his arm from her grasp and rewrapped the bandage.

again in the future. If things can be resolved by calling the police. you

was fortunate that Maria was a weak woman and couldn’t inflict much harm on

man like Vick? Confronting him head–on would

“Okay,” Kevan agreed.

only placating her. What

down her cheeks. She choked up, her voice trembling, “I don’t think I can bear it if something bad happens to

feeling moved by Larissa’s reaction. He reached out and pulled her into his arms. He lowered his head and kissed the top

will happen to me. I will stay safe and healthy. I will always be there for you

her arms around his waist and snuggled closer to him. “You promised. You can’t go back on your word,” she said in

go back on my word.”

10.00 am the next day, Lewis had an appointment with Brian Ackley, the CEO

the route, Larissa

and hurried toward them with her bag in tow.

at the entrance. The expressions on their faces were calm. They didn’t show any sign

for keeping you waiting!” Larissa apologized repeatedly.