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”

from dancing, a

portrayed in her dance, a stark contrast to the first time Jerome

gaze met hers, offering a subtle nod

through the concert hall doors, what he saw was this very

figure below, their eyes locked in

with her sidekick Hamilton,

him as he strode towards the stage.

‘1 don’t agree!”

voice, cold and firm, echoed as he reached the

the stage and into his arms, enveloping her in his familiar scent, tinged with his

faded as she pushed against Remington’s

you doing

the absence of any joy at his arrival.

Moments ago,

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

jealousy darkened Remington’s eyes, his grip tightening

“Liz, come on”

and

he managed a