Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 290

Remington was frowning with displeasure. He couldn’t believe that after all the sweet–talking he did, the girl was still upset, yet a few words from Cedric seemed to do the trick.

He felt like his assistant was getting worse nt reading the room, throwing him under the bus at a time like

this

But then, in the next second.

Lizetta’s eyes suddenly flew open, and she looked up at him, even grabbing his hand in return.

Remington was taken aback. “Liz?”

Tears started rolling down her cheeks, and her vision became clearer.

She realized the man standing before her was indeed Remington. He was still in his hospital gown, looking pale and worn out, with ashen lips.

But there he was, alive and kicking, the very same Remington who would hold her and kiss her.

–

In a flash, Lizetta felt a surge of life within her, as a torrent of emotions – fear, worry, joy ripped through her heart.

fell apart, reaching out and hugging Remington

hate you to death! Was this some kind of

back, a hint of a smile softening his usually cool features as

my bad, stop crying now. You had

were flowing like a

and okay, Lizetta realized

the bodyguards, along with nurses and passersby,

had just displayed and Remington tenderly comforting her, Lizetta was suddenly overcome with embarrassment. She let go of

wrist, “Feeling a bit sheepish

thinking, and Remington winced, sucking in a

his hand clutching his abdomen, his expression one of

acute agony.

out without

and you still ran out of your room? Where’s your

video, Lizetta had seen quite clearly that Remington had indeed

hospital gown, Lizetta couldn’t tell the extent of his

and walking, she guessed it

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