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

couldn’t help but

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

Larissa said as she washed her hands in the

them had clearly defined

worked on the dough, while Larissa and

had prepared a small piece of dough

in the dining room was filled with

Larissa’s

the flour off her apron and pulled her phone

she saw it was a call from Lewis,

a moment?

“Yeah, sure,” she replied.

was calling about

from

“What’s up?” she asked.

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

leaped with

stopped in her tracks, exclaiming in excitement, “You guys

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

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