Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 999

Larissa gave him a comforting hug and whispered, “I’ll go with you to the cemetery on the day after the big family reunion dinner. We’ll bring some ple and visit Roland.”

Kevan closed his eyes and returned the embrace.

It took him a while, but he finally managed to choke out a heartfell “Okay.”

They spent some time outside the restaurant, wrapped up in their own world.

Meanwhile, Anthony and Violet, who had noticed them earlier, wisely chose not to interrupt.

Instead, they exchanged knowing glances and shared a smile.

Once Kevan had regained his composure, Larissa confidently led him into the restaurant. t

“Hello, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers,” she greeted them politely.

However, Kevan had already informed Violet about the true nature of their relationship.

So, Violet playfully teased Larissa. “Still calling us ‘Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, huh?”

Larissa blushed and quickly comected herself, saying, “Sorry! Hello, Mom and Dad!”

sounds about right!”

couldn’t help

tired. How about you both go upstairs for a nap? I’ll wake you up

you with the pies!” Larissa said as

four of them had clearly

Kevan worked on the dough, while Larissa and Violet handled the

a small piece of dough for him to play with. It

the dining room was

Larissa’s phone

wiped the flour off her apron and pulled her phone out of

call from Lewis, she answered it with delight. “Hey,

you have a moment?

“Yeah, sure,” she replied.

he was calling about

from

“What’s up?” she asked.

was quite loud, but she could still vaguely hear someone speaking fluently

heart leaped

in excitement, “You guys are

us up at the airport?

her apron, and ran downstairs. “Wait for