Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 356

Crystal’s expression was serious yet composed.

“The dance drama is set to debut next month, Originally, I never thought to cast an actual pregnant woman for the role of the expectant mother, but your dancing was so compelling, I couldn’t resist. However, are you sure your health can withstand it?”

This was Crystal’s sole concem now.

Lizetta nodded, her confidence unshaken. “Belly dancer Jennifer from Aurorica danced on stage, radiant and eight months pregnant. My baby’s been very cooperative, and I feel like they’re cheering me on too. Don’t worry, I’ve got this”

When Lizetta showed her determination, Crystal’s face lit up with a smile. She took a step forward, extending her hand toward Lizetta.

“In that case, Lizetta, welcome to the Black Swan Dance Troupe.”

Lizetta’s eyes sparkled as she and Crystal shook hands, her gaze as bright as if she had been touched by the light of the Starlight Group

itself.

After shaking hands with Crystal, Lizetta tumed to Jerome, expressing her gratitude with earnest sincerity

“Mr. Madden, thank you”

tousled from dancing, a healthy flush on her cheeks, radiating vitality.

in her dance, a stark contrast

gaze met hers, offering a subtle nod

hall doors, what he

stage, Jerome’s tall figure below, their eyes locked in a

was bright, with her sidekick Hamilton, an adorable

hide the chill that surrounded him

‘1 don’t agree!”

echoed as he reached the front of the

his arms, enveloping

pushed against

you

any joy at his arrival. Instead, she

Moments ago,

had been all smiles for another man, yet now she was as cold as ice

grip tightening around her waist, pulling her

“Liz, come on”

yet his gaze and posture spoke

he managed