Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 327

nose tingled with emotion, and for a moment, she hesitated to approach.

She feared it was all an illusion, that he didn’t care about her as much as she thought

Or perhaps, he wasn’t there waiting for her.

“Are you going to come over or what?”

It wasn’t until she heard Remington’s stem voice that Lizetta confirmed her hopes.

Was this his way of making amends?

She thought about it, her earlier frustrations fading away into a bittersweet feeling.

Her heart felt a mix of sour and sweet as she walked over to him, reaching to pluck the cigarette from Remington’s fingers.

“Remington, this is a no–smoking zone in the hospital. With your injuries, smoking isnt good for you!”

Remington, however, retorted, “Pregnant women should stay away from smoke too!”

“So why are you still smoking!” Lizetta huffed lightly.

Remington crushed the cigarette butt in his palm, extinguishing it.

He walked over to a trash can to dispose of it, then turned back to her with a cold tone.

“You’re the reason I’m stressed.enough to smoke in the first place!”

him, hands behind her back, locking up into his eyes, “Remington, were you jealous just

her breath, hopeful light

twitched slightly,

was so straightforward and

brightest sunshine, her smile uncontrollable and her

Lizetta into his

another

natural for a husband to

let this be the last

was his wife, not because of who she was.

her disappointment, nodding,

thought the person beside

over the incident, lifted her chin.

you love

froze, then shook her head in disbelief.

and me. I don’t love him. Why would you

the Dashiell family with a marriage proposal. These pa years, he left a promising position with the White family to work at the Dashiell private hospital, scheming to get close to you. You two were kissing in the car, you hid your pregnancy from me, wanting a divorce,

grip on Lizetta’s chin tightened, her slender neck bending under his

ice and fire, and his words making

him!” Lizetta

remind you? It was in your car parked below

seen it all from the

leaned in to kiss Lizetta, who sat passively in the passenger seat without pushing him

Remington felt