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 responded

couldn’t help but

tired. How about you both go upstairs

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

four of them had

the dough, while Larissa and Violet handled the

Aster. Kevan had prepared a small piece of dough for

dining room was filled with joy

Larissa’s

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

it was a call from Lewis, she answered

a

“Yeah, sure,” she replied.

thought he was calling

herself from the others and rushed

“What’s up?” she asked.

on the phone was quite loud, but she could still vaguely hear someone speaking fluently in

heart leaped with

stopped in her tracks, exclaiming in excitement,

free time, could you come pick us up at the airport? Lewis

course!” Immediately, she turned, look off her apron, and ran downstairs. “Wait for