Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 246

“Pfft, my cooking? Is that really all there is to 117 Remington said icily.

He never expected that the answer that formented him and kept him from a peaceful sleep would turn out to be just this.

In the end, it was all just his own wishful thinking.

Lizetta felt awful inside. She had no clue what he was trying to achieve by pressing her for answers.

Was she supposed to tell him that her emotional breakdown and tears were because she loved him, because she was too attached to

bim?

She didn’t want to be the butt of his jokes once again.

They were on the brink of divorce, what was the point of talking about love now?

It would only make her look more embarrassed, more pitiful and laughable.

“Yeah!” Lizetta frowned, clearly showing her impatience.

Remington’s handsome face turned frosty. He wanted to say something more, but the sound of hurried and disordered footsteps echoed down the hallway

It was Hanna and Nathan, rushing over with two servants in tow.

that the servants realized Joseph wasn’t at

Remington’s phone rang with a call

as

Are you trying to harm Joseph too? In this freezing weather, don’t you know Joseph can’t

much

what she said, Hanna would blame her for

feel a bit guilty, after all, Joseph had indeed sneaked out because of her, and she felt troubled about the little guy’s state. But Remington slightly furrowed his brows, shifting his stance to shield Lizetta behind him,

any idea why Joseph ran

It must

mid–sentence by Remington, “He ran out after overhearing you and Hilary talking about Liz and my divorce. It has nothing to do with

you’re saying it’s all my fault

was livid, and Nathan spoke up with

in pointing fingers now? Everyone just quiet down and wait for the doctor’s

a harsh tone, “And

want to stay any longer.

air,” she murmured softly.

Remington turned to follow but was stopped by Nathan asking about the symptoms Joseph had before being

Lizetta’s figure was nowhere to

in the downstairs garden, sitting on a

help in treating Joseph but

abroad, she’d have the doctors secretly do a compatibility