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

wake you up when it’s

noticed her

and

more guilty for not being by

older family members begar

hand and insisting on pulling

resist their collective

with everyone, and with a yawn, reluctantly

Wake up! it’s almost

sleep by someone

eyes, she

revenge and then asked. “Why are

came up,” he explained with a

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

aside the

through her hair casually and asked. “What time is

phone to check the time. “It’s 11:59

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

her wrist, holding her back.

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be sitting together in front of the TV, watching the celebration, and welcoming the big family reunion dinner with her

it a little more time,” Lewis replied, turning to

and suddenly

courtyard lights seemed to have gone off at some point, leaving only