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.

she had been looking forward to spending the big family reunion

decide whom

Gary on

Kevan, “Will your parents mind it Lewis

all,” Kevan

will go to your

Kevan obediently

already done a thorough cleaning early in

confident as she led Gary and Lewis

guest room isn’t used regularly. So, it’s a bit plain.” Kevan expressed concem that the two

“It’s quite nice.”

Gary’s demeanor remained casual

did not find any faults

surprised but chose

settled in Kevan respectfully inquired, “Uncle Gary, are you hungry? Would you like

emptied the fridge of all its food the day before because they were planning to stay

they were unable to prepare a

given his

let her know that he and Larissa

understood the abrupt change

that Kevan should ensure Gary fell well taken care

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He was thoroughly exhausted.

to move around after enduring

he said. “Let’s just order