Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 351

Lizetta descended the stairs, where the maid had prepared breakfast

She took a sip of milk and asked, “Is Granny not home?”

“Two years ago, Mrs Fiona went to St. Mary’s Chapel to pray for you and Mr. Dashiell’s happiness and for you to have a child soon. Now that you and Mr. Dashiell have reconciled, and you are expecting, Mrs. Fiona went early this morning with Tina to fulfill her vow. The cherry blossoms at St. Mary’s are about to bloom, and she plans to stay in the hills for a few days”

Lizetta’s grin on her cup tightened.

It seemed Fiona would be celebrating too soon.

After breakfast as Lizetta was about to leave, Hanna came in with Wilma.

“Liz, I made you a stew. Have it while it’s hot

At Hanna’s signal, Wilma opened the thermos she had brought, ladled out a bowl of stew, and placed it in front of Lizetta.

Lizetta looked up, “I’m full already.”

Hanna frowned, “It’s just a bowl of stew, you can eat it You’re pregnant now, you can’t keep a tiny stomach to maintain your figure like before! Drink up.”

Hanna pushed the bowl of stew into Lizetta’s hands, urging her

The stew, filled with meat egg, vegetables, and beans, didn’t look appetizing, and it tasted off.

Lizetta knew Hanna meant well for her unborn baby.

poisoned, but she was already full, and she had a dance rehearsal soon. Eating too

the bowl. “Sorry, I really can’t eat anymore, I’m in a hurry to

her! She’s not leaving until she

Dashiell, you’re being unreasonable. Madam made this

on making Lizetta drink various concoctions and stews, which were quite

arguing would only delay

the bowl, and

took special care in selecting the ingredients, make sure to eat them

and fished out something

“What’s this?”

like a mushroom, but it was clearly

placenta, Mrs. Fiona went through a lot of trouble to get it. They say it’s more effective

Fresh placenta?

a wave of nausea, and before Wilma could finish,

she throw up everything?!

face darkened, signaling Wilma to ladle another bowl.

until she was empty, but the hausea

bowl of stew

Lizetta pushed if away forcefully.

to the floor,

cures like I’m trying to help you heal, don’t be ungrateful! I’ll bring this stew every day,

her mouth with a tissue, flinging it away with

too was knocked to the floor,