Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 376

She was exhausted and without the energy to hail a cab, not to mention her bag and phone had been snatched by Hanna’s security earlier.

“My car’s in the lot, maybe I can carry you there?” Hogan offered, noticing Lizetta’s pale complexion.

Lizetta shook her head, “I can walk.”

Despite her determination, Hogan disagreed, “Better not push yourself. Just wait here for a moment.”

With that, he let go of Lizetta and hurried off.

He returned with a wheelchair, but before he could reach her, a towering figure strode towards Lizetta and, without a word, scooped her up and headed outside, followed closely by a group of men in black.

Hogan dashed after them, abandoning the wheelchair, but it was too late. Lizetta was already being whisked away in Remington’s car, leaving behind only Hogan’s coat on the ground.

on Remington’s lap, his arms wrapped around her. She didn’t struggle, though the

The partition was

only added to her extreme irritation. Lizetta attempted to free herself, prompting Remington to hold her even tighter; head bowed, he asked

up, her gaze dull, and asked, “Can you

at her expression, covered her

pleading softly, “Don’t look at

to look out the window and coldly said, “Take me to

to

his roiling emotions and gently stroked her

stay at Oakridge Heights, believing she needed bed rest and medical supervision for a couple of days. He couldn’t trust her safety if

before he could finish, Lizetta, seemingly reaching her breaking point, slapped his hand away and turned to mock him callously, “Go back to Oakridge Heights for what? So you can control me as you want? If you’re not taking me to Yoli’s,

might hurt herself, Remington quickly reached out and scooped her back onto his lap,