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

all morning. You must be tired. How about you both go upstairs

Larissa said as she washed her hands in the

had

worked on the dough, while Larissa and Violet handled the

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

dining room was filled with joy and

through, Larissa’s

wiped the flour off her apron and pulled her

call from Lewis, she answered it with

have a

“Yeah, sure,” she replied.

he was calling about

herself from the others and rushed

“What’s up?” she asked.

she could still vaguely hear

heart leaped with

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

us up at the airport? Lewis replied with a hint of

look off her apron, and ran downstairs. “Wait