Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 337

Lizetta frowned hard at the two text messages on her screen, feeling her good mood evaporate instantly

Even though the number was unlisted, she knew in her gut it had to be from Evelina.

Evelina had previously insisted, without a shred of doubt, that Remington was hiding another woman at his Echo Ridge estate.

Lizetta didn’t want to bebeve it, but Evelina’s persistence was unsettling.

With a scowl. Izetta was about to block the number.

But then, another message popped up–a photo.

Lizetta couldn’t care less and was about to ext when, by a slip of the finger, she accidentally zoomed in on the picture,

Her heart skipped a beat at the sight.

The photo was clearly taken on the sly, capturing a man on a plane with only half of his face visible.

There he sat a woman resting on his shoulder her face hidden, her curly, thick hair, and a glimpse of her fair, slender neck suggesting she was young and beautiful.

She was sleeping against him while he gazed at her with a tender look.

It was a beautiful scene, full of atmosphere

Had the man not been Remington, her husband who had promised to come home for dinner, Lizetta would have admired the love radiating from the picture

icy, trembling as she

its Remi’s private jet. Fool, she’s the one he truly brought back, the one he’s protecting at all costs. I was just a smokescreen]

even gave you the address, yet you

texts followed one after another.

labored, her hands shaking as she finally blocked the

phone went

was in turmoil, a storm raging within her heart,

pale, standing frozen for a long time before finally

voice

lunch is almost ready. Where are

for Remington to say he was on his way

got was his

came up last minute, 1 can’t make it back. Have lunch with

voice trembled, trying to salvage some

her off, “Liz, just do as

that, he hung

her phone, her fingers going limp, the device nearly slipping

a craft knife, caught sight of

almost time for lunch. Where are

respond, her car speeding out of the gate

“Mrs. Dashiell left without a word. Wonder where she’s

Fiona called Lizella.

did you head out?”