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!”

about right!” Violet

couldn’t help but

must be tired. How about you both go upstairs

the pies!” Larissa said as she washed her hands

four of them had clearly defined

the dough, while Larissa

of dough for him to play with. It was

the dining room

through, Larissa’s

apron and pulled her phone out of

it was a call from Lewis, she answered it with delight.

you have a moment? Lewis

“Yeah, sure,” she replied.

was calling about business

quickly excused herself from the

“What’s up?” she asked.

loud, but she could still vaguely hear someone speaking fluently in the

heart leaped

tracks, exclaiming in excitement, “You guys

pick us up at the airport? Lewis replied with

off her apron, and ran