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.

practically fell apart, reaching out and

Was this some kind of sick joke? Because

her back, a hint of a smile softening

now. You had me scared

flowing like a river

man before her was real and okay, Lizetta

and the bodyguards, along with nurses and passersby, they were all watching this scene.

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

her wrist, “Feeling a

thinking, and Remington winced, sucking in a breath of pain.

him, his

acute agony.

and blurted out without

of your room? Where’s your ward? Let’s get back

the video, Lizetta had seen quite clearly that Remington had indeed been

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

guessed it couldn’t be

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heavily on Lizetta.