Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 148

Chapter 148

Lizetta froze. What was he doing?

Given Remington’s pride, persistently obstructing and entangling like this was out of character for him.

*Remington, let go.”

Lizetta glanced around nervously. The hospital was bustling with people coming and going. What on earth was he thinking?

But the man was acting like nobody else existed, lowering his head to rest his chin heavily on Lizetta’s shoulder.

“Isn’t it more delightful to stay by my side than to struggle with raising funds to leave me? Liz, is it that hard to admit you can’t live without me?”

His embrace was warm and comforting, something Lizetta secretly craved.

His voice was mesmerizing, his tone slow and seductive, making Lizetta’s breathing quicken.

Remington sensed her emotions and his thin lips slowly curled into a contented smile

But then, in the next second.

Lizetta reached out, grabbed his arm wrapped around her waist, and firmly pulled away

She turned around, raising a smile.

world outside. And that 3 million? I’ll gather it as soon as I can

she turned and walked away without looking back

live

Lizetta, Remington was like a

she was in the process of kicking the habit, and

thought she couldn’t leave him, simply because he was convinced she lacked the

fixated on her gradually shrinking and disappearing

tantrums lately, Remington always felt she was within reach, still that little girl who would listen to him.

now, for the first time, he felt a serious loss of

the feeling

left the Riverbend Abbey when she

and Jolin hurried

Jolin

the good kid.”

dirty and wet, shivering with cold. She reached for Evelina’s cashmere shawl.

brat Lizetta! I should have beaten her more when she was young to scare

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so she wouldn’t be as disobedient as she is

Evelina’s eyes

Don’t worry, you took care of me until I was six; as long as you do as I say, I

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