Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 359

The tension was palpable when Hamilton, wide eyed, looked towards Lizetta as she took a step forward

She emerged from behind Jerome.

Hamilton, anxious, reached out to grab Lizetta

Jerome blocked his hand, causing Hamilton to frown.

Lizetta, head bowed, walked up to Remington, her fists clenched yet seemingly devoid of strength,

The dance production was set to debut next month, and since Crystal and the dance crew were already here, deciding on Zion City as the venue must have been a carefully weighed decision.

With so much sweat and effort poured into the production by the performers, the thought of causing its downfall before even joining the troupe was unbeamble for Lizetta. How could she face them or work alongside the other dancers?

The moment Remington made his move, his grip tightened around Lizetta’s throat, forcing her to look down.

“Let’s go home and discuss this later,” he proposed, his gaze softening as the defiant woman returned to his side. His voice gentler, he reached out to stroke Lizetta’s hair.

her head, causing Remington’s hand to stiffen before it firmly grasped her waist, pulling her close. She couldn’t

cool, deep eyes to Jerome and said, “We’ll take

his arms, he turned to leave. Hamilton, worried and anxious, took a step

are we just going to let him take her? It’s clear she doesn’t want to

up there, pick a fight with

lit up, ready to spring into action, but Jerome’s words halted

been a mercenary abroad, seen his share of blood and death. Oh, and the last guy who

mutilated in a hospital, had

Hamilton’s advancing step retreated. He looked at

we’re just going to leave

Dashiell, carrying

Remington, would find his wife wanting to perform on stage while pregnant a significant strain on their relationship. Unless he

stance clear, giving him a reason to intervene. But now, with Lizetta’s surrender, they, as outsiders, had no say

couple to

dance role?” Crystal asked, a hint of regret in her