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 with her in–laws

decide whom to

on the

Kevan, “Will your parents mind it Lewis and I

all,” Kevan

and I will go to your parent’s house to celebrate the big family reunion dinner together. Gary

obediently followed

they had already done a thorough cleaning early in the morning and

felt more confident as she led Gary and

that the two might find it boring. “If there’s

“It’s quite nice.”

Gary’s demeanor remained casual

not find any

was genuinely surprised but chose to keep her questions to

settled in Kevan respectfully inquired, “Uncle Gary,

Larissa had emptied the fridge of all its food the day before because they were planning to stay at the Rogers‘ villa for

unable to prepare

had already given his

know that he and Larissa

understood the abrupt

should ensure Gary fell well

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He was thoroughly exhausted.

no desire to move around after enduring

“Let’s just