Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 1001

“Alright, then. We shall head out.”

Larissa gathered her belongings and pulled Kevan toward the exit.

“I’ll come pick you up tomorrow moming. It’s almost the big family reunion dinner day.

“So, it’s hard to find a cab on the road. You might even lind yourself waiting for hall a day without coming across an empty cab.”

Gary didn’t reluse.

Instead, he recursted, “Then, you come alone tomorrow.”

Her steps hesitated a moment, and she sighed Inwardly.

Gary really hadn’t changed.

“Alright,” she agreed.

As soon as they closed the door, Larissa began complaining to Kevan. “I thought my dad had really come around! Turns out, he still has reservations about you!”

Kevan lightened his grip on her hand and smiled.

it slow; there has to be a gradual

Gary to

were moving in a positive direction, he

shrugged upon hearing

me who’s being wronged here; it’s you. If you’re line with taking it slow, I

He chuckled.

what’s your suggestion then if I don’t want to take it slow? Any

his head to look

held a hint

was stumped

couldn’t come up with a coherent response

it slow

she couldn’t

expressed great surprise at their

She was also dissatisfied.

Gary and Lewis?” she asked Larissa belere turning to Kevan. “They traveled all this way.

hosted them

him, saying, “It’s not that Kevan d dn’t want to host them. Rather, my dad and brother haven’t slept for a dozen hours. They were loo lired to bother with us. So, they

see… Well

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She offered a smiles

out Violet and Anthony had finished

baked a few of them, and each person