Chapter 21
Over the past two years, though Hanna knew full well that Remington never came home, she still kept feeding her those bitter tonic brews that were supposed to help with childbirth, just to torment her.
Lizetta, in love with Remington, wanted to manage their marriage and her relationship with her mother–in–law well, enduring everything that came her way.
Now that Remington was the one being fed the soup, Lizetta couldn’t care less.
She turned her head away, pretending not to see.
Remington immediately received a “useless thing” look from Fiona.
Remington couldn’t help but chuckle, “Alright, Grandma, I’ll drink it all, making sure not a drop is wasted–your kind intentions are not in vain.”
He was talking to the old lady, but his eyes never left Lizetta, biting off his words with a hint of something
more.
Lizetta felt a shiver down her spine under his gaze, thinking to herself that Remington and Hanna were truly mother and son.
—-
Caught between their glares, it felt like being between ice and fire at the same time she couldn’t even taste a thing she ate.
That evening, as Remington pushed the bedroom door open, he saw Lizetta standing in front of the wardrobe.
She slammed the wardrobe shut, looking overly startled.
Remington’s eyes narrowed slightly as he stepped forward.
lover
freaked out, held
as though there was a lover hidden in there..
attempt to stop him was utterly futile. The wardrobe doors swung. open
lingerie, pajamas, and some
flushed, “I didn’t buy these!”
the old house before; Lizetta hadn’t expected that this time she came back,
tried to shut the wardrobe,
after your bath without taking anything, or expecting me to bring you something mid–shower? Quite
go
that Remington was such an imaginative
shoulder, “Naive, do you really think you’ll find them?”
clothes must have been prepared by the old lady, all set up so Lizetta wouldn’t
glared
he to let the old lady go to such
probably knew what she was thinking; his handsome face was cold, his deep
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have written his disinterest in her
she could find, “This is the first time I’ve
the man away and stormed into the bathroom, slamming the
and changing, Lizetta looked at herself in the mirror and frowned. The piece she had chosen, although it had the most fabric, turned out to
anyway. Such attire might be provocative to some, but Remington
Remington was frigid, feeling morally protected instantly as
About Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption - Chapter 21
Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption is the best current series of the author Lizetta. With the below Chapter 21 content will make us lost in the world of love and hatred interchangeably, despite all the tricks to achieve the goal without any concern for the other half, and then regret. late. Please read chapter Chapter 21 and update the next chapters of this series at booktrk.com