Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 163

Remington totally spotted Lizetta, and it was obvious that something had gone down with her.

She was in this flimsy dance getup, barefoot, and just dashed out clutching her phone, looking super pale

There she was, squatting and hugging her knees, all lost and forlom like a lonely goose stranded in the wilderness.

Thinking of what Anna had said about her leaving outta the blue, and seeing her current hot mess, it wasn’t rocket science for them to figure out what had happened

Could it be that she wasn’t here for the interpreting gig?

“Boss, should I go check out what’s up with the lady?”

Cedric piped up cautiously, seeing Remington hadn’t budged an inch.

Remington, gripping the doorknob, had this intense frown and stayed mum.

Just as Cedric thought Remington was about to lose it and bolt out of the car, a sleek black Maybach pulled up in front of Lizetta.

A tall dude hopped out from the driver’s seat and made a beeline for Lizetta.

“Liz? What’s got you squatting here all by yourself?”

Lizetta looked up and laid eyes on Hogan.

“Hogan?”

didn’t grill her. He shrugged off his overcoat, draped it over Lizetta, and helped her to her

up in the coat, Lizetta felt hope flicker

Dories‘ interview; can you drop me off at the

hesitation,

soon as they hopped in the car, it

gaze back; the command was as icy as before.

“Should I chase them down, force that car to stop,

a look, “You think it’s

Cedric was speechless.

and his

something

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has been way too chill about the missus‘ matters lately.

he is, the more it feels like there’s this eerie calm before the storm. It’s like there’s a major blowout brewing deep down, and you just know something

in the

yet. Maybe Dories and her crew are still at the airport; you might make it in time,”

with this shot, so he knew full well how

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“What exactly happened?”

into my room and messed with the water in my thermos. After

she hadn’t