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!”

right!” Violet

help

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

I’ll help you with the pies!” Larissa said as she washed

them had clearly defined roles.

and Kevan worked on the dough, while Larissa

a small piece of dough for

room was filled with joy and

through, Larissa’s

off her apron and pulled her

from Lewis, she answered

you have a moment?

“Yeah, sure,” she replied.

was calling about business

herself from the

“What’s up?” she asked.

noise on the phone was quite loud, but she could still vaguely

leaped

exclaiming in excitement, “You

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

apron, and ran downstairs. “Wait for me!