Lizetta stared blankly at Remington; her heart fluttered with an overwhelming sense of joy. After all, she had been dreaming of this wedding day for years on end.

But the initial rush of excitement quickly gave way to a tide of unease and a slight sting of sorrow.

It was like finally getting your hands on the apple at the top of the tree after a long climb. The apple that looked so red and juicy had tempted you day and night. But when it was finally within grasp, she feared i might not be as sweet as she had imagined.

What if it were bitter.

"What's with that look? Scared, or perhaps having second thoughts?"

Remington's voice snapped Lizetta out of her daze.

Only then did she notice the gentle smile had vanished from his handsome face.

His deep-set eyes now bore a cold detachment, and his brows were furrowed in a mix of amusement and indifference. This was hardly the expression of a man overjoyed at the prospect of proposing to the woman he loved.

Lizetta's heart, which had been beating wildly, felt as if it had been doused with cold water, slowly regaining its composure.

clasped her hands tightly and quickly spoke

belly's going to start showing soon, and

To her, he was probably nothing more

even while carrying his child, how could

mocking twist of his lips, Remington let go of Lizetta and got

Lizetta felt an immediate emptiness beside her, which sent

reached the door, Lizetta hurriedly got out of

"Remi. Ah!"

stepped on a slipper, leading her to trip and plunge

barely managing to protect her

the floor but instead fell into the

for! Don't you

Lizetta clung to his waist, and her heart

breath; feeling wronged, she looked

around? It was clearly

storm out at the drop of

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