Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 143

Upon seeing Lizetta, Jolin immediately stood up.

“Liz, you finally showed up! Check out how your mother–in–law is treating her own kind Here I am, a quest, and she has locked me up with a bodyguard on my tail. What am I, a thief, a criminal? Come on, Liz, you’re the legitimate lady of the house, you should stand up for your mother! I need you to set things straight today, or who will take you seriously in this family in the future? Hey, Liz, wait for me!”

Before Jolin could finish, Lizetta turned and swiftly walked towards the exit.

Jolin hurried after her, grabbing Lizetta’s arm.

“Mom’s talking to you, are you mute?”

Lizetta shook off her hand violently, and Jolin stumbled a few steps, falling onto the fawn with a wail.

“What are you doing! Now you’re getting physical with your own mom? Ouch, my leg! My leg, what sins have I committed, how did I raise such an unfilial daughter!”

The sensation of something foreign in Lizetta’s eyes persisted, causing her vision blurry and her eyes sting.

She, the daughter, was a total mess, but Jolin couldn’t see it at all, knowing only to make a scene and having eyes only for money.

Jolin thought making a scene would ultimately force the Dashiell family to care about their reputation and give her money.

Jolin by the collar with a cold

mom? By making such a scene, what position do you put me in? Have you ever considered my situation and feelings? Just shut up!”

was ice–cold as she pulled Jolin

mother. You’re not kind, and my being filial to a scoundrel like

a sudden cold water drenched her completely. Lizetta had picked up a high–pressure water gun from the

unable to open

Lunatic! Ah, Lizetta, you nasty brat.

and crawling in panic, quickly covered in mud and destroying a large section of Hanna’s carefully tended flowers and plants.

have you

Hanna emerged from the villa with others, her face livid as she scolded

the hose towards Hanna, who stopped in

to retreat.

“How dare you!”

toe,

a slight smirk on her

you ask me to handle this? If we don’t teach her a lesson, she’ll just come back again. This is my way of handling

stars, but Lizetta began