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 you up when it’s

her

empathy and

even more guilty for not being by her side in

Kevan spoke, several older family members begar to join his

at her hand and insisting on pulling her out

couldn’t resist

everyone, and with

Wake up!

was roused from sleep by someone palling

she opened her eyes, she was met with

to exact her revenge and then asked. “Why are you waking me up? Where’s

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

who started it by hitting me first. Don’t try to shift the

pushed aside the blanket

hair casually and asked. “What time is

to check the time. “It’s 11:59 pm.

Larissa felt like she hadn’t slept for long. “We need

wrist, holding her back. “Not so

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that they would be sitting together in front of the TV, watching the celebration, and welcoming the

Lewis replied, turning to

followed his gaze and

gone off at