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?

You’re cutting off the Hawthornes escape route! Plus, I didn’t even provoke Lizetta, I swear I didn’t know

had just started picking up steam when

then. Now the internet’s throwing shade at Jolin and Apollo, the whole

no telling if she

got off scot free.

to pull the plug on the Hawthome Group after all this?

a mix of rage and despair, feeling dizzy and on the verge of passing out, her face ghostly pale as if she

just glanced at her, ‘Im not a cop. Cops need evidence to

trembled, terrified at the thought of

scrimping and saving at the Gardenia family, made her

was no

up at Remington with

I was wrong. I apologize to Lizetta, Ill do it sincerely, please don’t do this. My parents raised her for six wouldn’t want to

frantic to leave, but Remington’s

apology! Evelina, you broke the rules of the

blade, making her realize

baby, Evelina had felt like Remington really cared

she deeply realized just how ruthless he

towards her, not a shred

return to the office, nor did he head to the old house.

Riverbend Abbey,

er all. She

bustling even by day with several luxury cars parked in the yard, none of them belonging to the Dashiell family.

Stepping out of the car, he was