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

You must be tired. How about you both go upstairs for a nap? I’ll wake you up when the pies are

pies!” Larissa said as

them had clearly defined roles.

the dough, while Larissa and Violet handled

had prepared a small piece of dough for him to play with. It was almost like

room was filled with joy

through, Larissa’s

and pulled her phone out of her pants

saw it was a call from Lewis, she answered it

a

“Yeah, sure,” she replied.

was calling about

quickly excused herself from the others

“What’s up?” she asked.

phone was quite loud, but she could still vaguely hear someone

heart leaped with

in excitement, “You guys

Since you have some free time, could you come pick us up at the

turned, look off her apron, and ran downstairs.