Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 1004

It was a rare occasion to have the entire extended family gathered together like this for the bla family reunion dinner,

In the evening, everyone was in high spirits, having enjoyed a bit of alcohol,

Violet took advantage of the festive atmosphere and insisted that Gary and Lewis stay.

Since Larissa woke up early after a day without proper rest, she was already feeling quite sleepy even though the reunion dinner TV celebration had just begun.

Violet was understanding and told her to go to bed.

Larissa tried to muster her energy to stay uD.

“No, I at least wat until after midnight.”

She wasn’t someone who adhered to rituals or traditions.

In previous years, she wouldn’t have stayed up late specifically to welcome the big family reunion dinner day.

But this year was different.

She had the companionship of her family.

She was no longer a drifting, rootless plant in a foreign land,

Kevan furrowed his brows slightly and gave her a gente cush

get some sleep. I wake

her tired

felt both empathy and

felt even more guilty for not being by her side in

spoke, several older family members

and insisting

couldn’t resist

and with a

Larissa! Wake up! it’s almost

roused from sleep by

opened her eyes, she was met

exact her revenge and

from leaving so I came up,” he explained with a

who started it by hitting

the blanket

her hair casually and asked. “What time is

illuminated his phone to check the time. “It’s 11:59 pm. The countdown is about

she hadn’t slept for long. “We need to

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sitting together in front of the TV, watching

give it a little more time,” Lewis replied, turning to look out of the dark

and suddenly noticed

at some point, leaving