Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 319

Lizetta’s steps ground to a halt, the venom in Evelina’s words sending a sharp pang through her heart.

Seeing her freeze, Evelina curled up her lips in smug satisfaction.

In this world, Lizetta was the last person deserving of happiness!

A fake heiress, stealing her carefree childhood of six years, and then living off the old affections her grandmother had for the Dashiell family, basking in their wealth and status for so many years.

Lizetta had already taken more than her fair share. Why should she continue to play the lady of the Dashiell estate?

And to even dream of winning Remington’s love? In her dreams!

But before Evelina’s smile could fully spread across her face, it froze in place.

Because she saw Lizetta turn around, and on Lizetta’s face wasn’t the tear–streaked, despairing look she had anticipated.

Lizetta was even smiling, looking at Evelina with calm and pity.

“Evelina, do you really think your words carry any weight with me now? My husband’s been keeping another woman? For sixteen years, using me as a stand–in? You must’ve read too many of those trashy novels, inventing such ludicrous tales!”

clearly not believing a word Evelina

the reaction Evelina wanted, and she looked frantic.

Villa is just around the corner.

Ridge Villa was one of the wedding homes Fiona, from the vast Dashiell real estate, had picked out when Lizetta and Remington got

taken Lizetta around, letting her choose a property to redecorate and set up as her wedding

Lizetta chose both Echo Ridge Villa and Oakridge Heights because Echo Ridge

to visit Thaddeus, while Oakridge Heights was closer to the Starlight Group.

her hand, allowing her

of both, but she chose Oakridge Heights because she couldn’t bear for Remington to spend an extra

considered another wedding home, after all, Lizetta had decorated it bit by bit herself.

to believe that Remington would

Echo Ridge would not be the

it anymore. Evelina, my husband and I are expecting a baby now. Our marriage will only get stronger, not easily shaken by such outrageous

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being unable to bear the happiness of others is a serious psychological issue. I genuinely recommend you see a therapist. And look after yourself