Sweet Subterfuge novel by Trina Duo novel Chapter 286

Chapter 286
Larissa opened her eyes with difficulty and saw double images of Kevan, She opened her mouth, but it was hard to make a sound because her throat hurt from vomiting the previous night. ‘Im not feeling well she mumbled, making Kevan frown. He switched on the lights. then made his way to her and leaned over her,
He got a fright from seeing how pale she was and put a hand against her forehead. The warmth radiating from her fever confirmed the severity of her condition, Kevan pursed his has and carried her out from under the blanket He grabbed a sweater she had tossed aside and wrapped it around her tightly, Carrying her h orizontally, he strode out of the rccm all the way to the basement car park.
Kevan sped to the hospital. During New Year’s, the people in Bartham thinned out almost by hat. Early in the morning, they saw little to no cars except for the public transport on the road. After the doctor found out that Larissa had stuffed her lace with food and downed a whole bottle of wine in the cold air on the balcony the night before. he diagnosed her with acute castris and fever.
It wasn’t a very serious illness, but she needed to slay on an IV drip in the hospital. She needed more than one bag of drip loo. Although Larissa’s mind was fuzzy, she still remembered Kevan waking her up in her room that morning. He had to return to his parents’ house that
day, and they were probably waiting for him at home in high spirits.
“Go home,” said Larissa. “I’ll be fine by mysell here. After her experience at Old Mr. Rogers’ house the night before, she was afraid to go home with him. She was worried that she wouldn’t lil in again. Kevan glared at her and sat down on the chair unmovingly. Then, he took out his phone and made a call “Mom, it’s me. Yeah, I’ll be coming home today, but ‘ll be late. Something cropped up at the last minute, but I think it will be settled by noon. It’s not work Day, see you later.”
He put his phone back into his pocket and locked at Larissa coldly. “You’re so great now. huh? That you can finish a whole bottle of red wine? His mocking tone made Larissa lower her gaze. Her long eyelashes hid the sadness in her eyes as she pursed her lips slightly. unable to say a single word of rebuttal
Kevan clenched his hands into fists and slowly relaxed them again. “Why didn’t you tell me when you were already not fer.rg well last night?” he asked in a gentler tone. Larissa licked her cracked lips and whispered, “I thought you were asleep.” She cared not trouble him, afraid that she would get rejected.
“Don’t you know how to wake me up even if I was asleep?” Kewan’s frown deepened ir anger, and he didn’t realize he had raised his voice. Larissa answered him with silence. As if he had punched thin air, fury burned in Kevan, but he couldn’t express it. I’m going out lor a smoke.” He got up and lett Sorrow bloomed in Lanssa’s chest as she watched him leave so coldly.
Larissa fell asleep at the hospital, and when she woke up, the needle in the back of her hand had been taken away. The IV drip that was hanging above her head was gone too. A nurse was monitoring her by her bedside, and when she saw Larissa open her eyes, she asked caringly, “Mss Seymour, are you feeling better?”
Larissa was still feeling a little dizzy, but her stomach wasn’t hurting as badly anymore. A tile,” she said, pushing herself into a sitting position. The nurse quickly helped her and propped up Larissa’s pillow thoughtfully. “Where is the man who came with me” Alter scanning the room. Larissa saw no signs of Kevan, and she couldn’t help asking the nurse.
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