Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 1000

Larissa had no intention of allowing Gary and Lewis to stay at her house, or ta

rather, Kevan’s house.

The house she was currently sharing with Kevan was spacious enough to accommodate both Gary and Lewis.

However, she was worried that the conflicts between Gary and Kevan might escalate if they were under the same roof.

So, she took Lewis aside and whispered, “Are you seriously planning to stay with us? What if my dad and Kevan get into a fight?”

“You might be overthinking this.” Lewis said, gently tapping her forehead with his fingers.

He then reassured her. “Don’t worry, Gary has come to terms with reality. He’s not as hot–headed as he used to be.”

“Really?” She still had some doubts

“I swear on my life!” he declared.

After some contemplation, she finally agreed.

“Okay, then. But just so you know, we’ll be staying at Kevan’s parents‘ place for the next couple of days.”

She felt tom when she thought about it.

On one hand, her biological family had traveled a long way from abroad to be with her.

looking forward to spending the big family reunion dinner

couldn’t decide whom to be

Gary on the

mind

at all,” Kevan

off at your place first. Tomorrow. Lewis and I will go to your

Kevan obediently followed Gary’s

a thorough cleaning early in the morning

she led Gary and Lewis Into the

regularly. So, it’s a bit plain.” Kevan expressed concem that the two might find it boring. “If there’s anything you’re not satisfied with, just let

“It’s quite nice.”

Gary’s demeanor remained casual

find any faults

genuinely surprised but chose to keep

Lewis had settled in Kevan respectfully inquired, “Uncle Gary, are you hungry?

of all its food the day before because they were planning to stay at the Rogers‘

to prepare

already given

that he and Larissa wouldn’t be returning home

abrupt change in

emphasized that Kevan should ensure Gary fell well taken care

+15 BONOS

He was thoroughly exhausted.

to move around after enduring a lengthy

he said. “Let’s just order