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!” Violet responded

help but

been cleaning up all morning. You must be tired. How about you both go upstairs for a nap? I’ll wake you up when

pies!” Larissa

four of them had clearly defined

the dough, while

piece of dough for him to play with.

room was filled with joy and

Larissa’s phone

the flour off her apron and pulled her phone out

it was a call from Lewis, she answered

have a

“Yeah, sure,” she replied.

thought he was calling

herself from the others and

“What’s up?” she asked.

quite loud, but she could still vaguely

leaped

tracks, exclaiming in excitement, “You guys are

some free time, could you come pick us up at the airport? Lewis replied with a hint of

apron, and ran downstairs. “Wait for me! I’m