Chapter 88

Lizetta was staring at Remington in disbelief, her face ghostly pale, and her lips trembling.

Seeing her like that, Remington felt like his normally cold heart got a little squeeze.

His handsome face softened a bit, but when he thought about what she had been up to lately, he felt a lump in his chest and just couldn’t bring himself to sweet–talk her.

In the midst of this standoff, the ringtone of a cell phone broke the silence.

Remington rolled out of bed, grabbed a dagger, and casually cut through the tie binding Lizetta’s hands.

Immediately, Lizetta burrowed into the covers.

Picking up the phone, Remington’s expression turned gentle.

“Yeah, when have I ever not played by the rules? Alright, alright, I got it.”

It must be Evelina.

Lizetta realized that hearing him coddle someone else didn’t sting as much anymore; it felt numb and dull.

Was that a good thing?

While she was pondering, Remington sat down next to her, straightening his shirt.

“Granny wants to video call us.”

came through, with Remington sliding

while Remington pulled her

the young couple together

all that gossip about kissing in a bar is just tabloid trash. Remington also said it’s not true. I took

had seen the rumors online and was concerned. She laughed.

in the bar was

Remington wouldn’t go chasing skirts! He doesn’t have the EQ for juggling

Remington was speechless.

a smile,

it seemed his emotional

scratch.

town and still keep things tight at home, but maybe Remington just didn’t bother to hide

don’t worry, we’re not fighting,”

surgery, and I always suspected the doctor left a piece of gauze inside her, and that’s why Remington turned out so twisted. Be patient with him, and if you really get

what

I’m right here, you know,” Remington said

their surroundings, her eyes lighting

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to interrupt. Okay, you kids

seemed to remember

hips later, trust Granny, it

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