Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 236

Evelina’s nails dug into her palm in an instant, her heart pounding so hard she could barely keep it together, trying to hide her quilt an tears streamed down her face

“Reml, I didn’t.”

But Remington wasn’t having any of her excuses, he turned on his heel to leave.

Now Evelina was really freaking out. She got out of the car, chasing after him, trying to grab his arm, pleading desperately

“Come on, investing in the Hawthome Group was part of the deal you promised mel How can you go back on your word?”

Remington’s eyes cut through her like daggers.

Evelina’s hand froze in place, not daring to cross the line.

Remington looked away, his voice loy. “You don’t know when to stop. I made it clear to you, didn’t 17 Didn’t I tell you to leave Liz alone?”

A chill ran down Evelina’s spine. Remington had indeed said so.

Last time, in her room, he wamed her that if she messed with Lizetta again, he could take back everything he had given just as easily.

But back then, Lizetta was still his wife.

Now they were divorced, Lizetta was no longer Mrs. Dashiell.

Considering who Remington was, it was unthinkable how Lizetta had embarrassed him. She didn’t deserve his protection or affection.

Why on earth was he still making such a fuss over Lizetta?

the Dashiell family go way back. You’re cutting off the Hawthornes escape route! Plus, I didn’t even provoke Lizetta,

livestream had just started picking up steam when that

blew the lid off everything right there and then. Now the internet’s throwing shade at Jolin and

locked up, no telling if she would

to that, Lizetta got

the hell did Remington still want to pull the plug on the Hawthome Group

and despair, feeling dizzy and on the verge of

not a cop. Cops need

trembled, terrified at the thought of the Hawthomes

scrimping and saving at the Gardenia family, made her tears

was used to the life of luxury now, there was

up at Remington with pleading

this. My parents raised her for six wouldn’t want to see the Hawthorne family fall,

was frantic to leave, but Remington’s cold gaze

your apology! Evelina, you broke the rules of the game,

her like a blade, making her realize there

baby, Evelina had felt like Remington really cared for

just how ruthless he could be.

towards her, not a shred of

office, nor did he head to

he had someone take him to Riverbend Abbey,

er all. She

was bustling even by day with several luxury cars parked in the yard, none

didn’t announce his arrival, just showed up. Stepping out of the car, he was immediately spotted