Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 251

“Yeesh, ease up, it’s me.” A deep, familiar male voice came from above.

Lizetto only then realized, belatedly, that the embrace holding her was just as familiar.

The scent of cold pine from the man brought a sense of comfort to her nose

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she had been too wound up just before to notice.

She felt all the tension drain out of her, loosening her bite and leaning into Remington’s arms.

Remington shook his hand that got bitten, his eyes and brows exuding a helpless vibe..

“Jeez, got a taste for it, have you?”

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His chin hadn’t even healed yet, and now his palm sported a new set of teeth marks the kicker was that Lizetta had bitten the same hand he’d previously injured with a credit card.

The wound that had just closed was now reopened by her bite, a palm full of blood blooming.

Lizetta grabbed Remington’s hand in shock, exclaiming, “I didn’t bite that hard, how can it be bleeding so much?”

Seeing droplets of blood hitting the ground, Lizetta grabbed Remington’s wrist, “Hurry up, let’s get this disinfected and bandaged.”

This kind of injury didn’t need a nurse’s attention; Lizetta had bought iodine and gauze and was tending to Remington’s wound in the glass corridor between the outpatient building and the inpatient ward.

his palm, she noticed that the cut wasn’t from her

you get

lip, not answering her

all about just

with a complex expression, glancing at Remington.

gaze landing somewhere odd, as if she was looking at his hair.

touch the top of his head,

checking if your girlfriend is cheating on you.”

Lizetta’s chin, his eyes darkening slightly.

you mean by

hand, “Go ask your darling

Lizetta pulled out her phone, “I caught something on tape, I’ll show you, but don’t go

out a scoffing laugh, “Maybe you should fetch me some heart pills first?”

eyes and handed

with no clear view of people, but

with an amused, teasing expression, “You showing me a

her foot on the ground, glancing around to make sure no

volume on her phone, annoyed, “Just watch properly!”

the camera found its focus, bringing the scene

had reached out awkwardly to record the video and hadn’t seen clearly

hadn’t had the chance to

together, but before she could see the screen clearly, Remington pulled her into his embrace

“What the heck!”

to pry his hands away, but he held tight, leaning close to her ear with a stern and displeased

people’s

voice had a note of irritation and interrogation, and Lizetta