Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 362

Lizetta was steadied by Yolanda’s hand, her expression serene at last.

She had made up her mind to join the dance troupe, and she had to clear the air with Remington, she couldn’t let him hassle the entire troupe over this.

Trying to keep her voice calm, she said, “I know my own body. Before I got pregnant, I was dancing for over ten hours a day. I’m in great shape.

Even after getting pregnant, I kept working and dancing in the water. Look, I got through the early stages just fine, and now I’m in the second trimester, everything’s even more stable. There’s no way there’ll be a problem.

I’m Joy’s mom. No one loves Joy more than I do. I know my limits.”

Remington looked at her determined face, yet his eyes betrayed his restlessness; he was unable to find peace.

Hesterly, “No way! After the baby is bom, do what you want. But now you’re coming back with me!”

He reached out for her, but Lizetta was not to be swayed, her patience wearing thin. She retorted coldly, “Remington, you have no right to control mel Joining the dance troupe is my choice, my freedom. You can’t interfere!”

your husband, the father of the child you’re carrying. I have every right to interfere!” Remington said, his voice deepening as he stared

chuckled bitterly, looking back at him with a wry smile, “Why

was clear he’d rather spend every

with me, don’t

“Don’t forget; we’ve already signed the divorce

his face turning sour in

“You’re backing out?”

such lengths, even getting hurt as

than quit playing battered–body trick to fool her.

was a deliberate act on his part.

set on leaving the country, and

of the ICU, thinking he might

in playing her for a fool? Her sincerity meant so little to him,

cutting him off, and then