Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Lizetta shyly pushed against his chest, dodging him, "Someone might see."

Remington slightly lifted his head away, caressing her flushed lips, his voice a low murmur, "The coast's already clear."

Lizetta turned her head, indeed surprised to find that the two clerks had discreetly vanished. But this only made her feel more embarrassed. She shot Remington an annoyed glance. "Can't you mind the setting? You used to be so different!"

Back in the day, he was aloof, barely even willing to kiss her on their wedding day. Now, it seemed like he had turned into a kissing fiend, ready to lean in for a kiss at any moment. Lizetta then remembered the teasing remarks the clerks had made about her.

"Don't like me this way?" His voice, rough and close, whispered as he pecked her lips again, his eyes narrowing slightly as he gazed at her, as if to catch her reaction.

Lizetta, cheeks aflame, shyly wrapped her arms around his neck and returned the kiss, saying, "I do like it, just not used to, you know, in front of others. They were teasing me just now." "How were they teasing you?"

a lot, caring so much

into Remington's eyes,

and he had never said it outright, not even a simple

he had changed a lot, showing care, sharing his thoughts, refusing to let her go, his kisses

love, there was definitely affection. She hoped to hear a

her, she would unhesitatingly tell him

around. He wrapped his arms around her from behind, and Lizetta then saw a large mirror in front of them. Their embracing figures were clearly visible. Remington leaned in, his chin grazing the top of

in Remington's eyes. And their posture, so intimately entwined. Yet, a shadow seemed

just didn't understand her anticipation, thinking she was just making