Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

"Lizetta, who gave you the nerve to interrupt your mother-in-law? And where's Remington? He's nowhere to be seen," Hanna complained with embarrassment and annoyance.

Lizetta clasped her hands together, her voice calm, "Remi will be here any minute now, no need for you to worry."

She then turned her gaze to the two bodyguards trailing behind Hanna, suggesting, "Please, Mrs. Hanna Dashiell, proceed to the banquet hall to rest."

The bodyguards were specifically tasked by Remington to keep an eye on Hanna, to prevent her from doing anything stupid.

Though Hanna was Remington's mother and they hesitated to intervene based solely on her harsh words, Lizetta's instruction was clear and they promptly stepped forward to escort Hanna away.

Holding back her rage, Hanna shot Lizetta a glare, her voice sharp, "All the guests have arrived, and there's no sign of Remington. And you're still here relaxing? Don't you know you should be welcoming the guests?"

ahead," Lizetta

but Shirley lagged behind, sneering at Lizetta, "Married for two years and suddenly deciding to have a wedding? That's quite

must've been pickling in a trash can for years;

by the arm and dragging

punishment, leaving her with a swollen mouth and two weeks of

Remi's not here yet; why don't you accompany Liz to welcome the guests?" Camille instructed, and Lucian nodded, not

and their families. Thus, Lizetta, along with Lucian and Yolanda, headed to the entrance of

a fever. Medical personnel were already waiting on the tarmac. They immediately approached, and Remington handed Stella over to the medical team, while

back, Remington saw Stella weakly open her eyes, her dry lips moving, her voice rough,

her eyes, her condition