Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 1003

Larissa recalled that there was indeed such an incident.

However, Kevan’s excuse to her was that he needed to go to Westonia to handle matters concerning Edmund,

“Kevan knows how the customs work better than you! You’re not even married. Yel you’re already taking his side!”

Gary scoffed.

His displeasure was quite obvious.

Larissa chuckled awkwardly, then decided to come clean and reveal the whole truth.

“Well the truth is, Kevan and I never actually got divorced. I married him over six years ago.”

Gary hadn’t heard this from Kevan.

So, his emotions seemed conflicted upon first hearing that.

He clutched his chest. It was as if he were experiencing some discomfort.

Larissa and Lewis quickly approached him, asking with concern, “What’s wrong? Are you okay?”

In a sudden change of demeanor, Gary used his other hand to playfully tap Larissa’s forehead.

expression instantly returned to

forceful, causing Larissa

me again, it won’t be just a tap on the head.”

holding her forehead, reassured him repeatedly. “I promise I won’t hide

+15 BONOS

warm welcome to Gary and

the house, they were offered tea

hospitality didn’t wane for a

displayed a surprisingly amiable

was unclear if this was his usual demeanor, or if Larissa’s constant chatter

for Anthony and

box of exquisite cigars and an antique

presented with a priceless set of jewelry acquired from an

Violet hesitated but eventually accepted the gifts after Larissa’s

conversation, Gary got down to the main

dinner with the younger generation and to

plans, Larissa and Kevan

returned to

had to handle

kitchen was somewhat distant

eavesdrop on

he’ll keep an eye on Gary,” Kevan reassured her,

tell me when you went to seek

afraid you wouldn’t let me go,”

had been resisting the