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 tightly, bursting into tears.

hate you to death! Was this some kind of sick joke? Because it wasn’t funny at all!”

a smile softening his

now. You

tears were flowing like

and okay, Lizetta realized there were quite a

nurses and passersby, they

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

wrist, “Feeling a bit

tried to tug her hand free without thinking, and Remington winced, sucking in a

to see him, his hand

acute agony.

out without a second

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

seen quite clearly that Remington had indeed been stabbed by Iris,

Lizetta couldn’t tell the extent

him up and walking, she guessed it couldn’t be too serious,

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nodded, leaning heavily