Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Luckily, Fiona was in charge and had the staff cut the broadcast immediately. She also clarified it was all a prank, and the situation was now mostly under control.

It was only then that Lucian rushed out, only to witness his mother being struck.

"Mom!" Lucian hurried over, supporting Camille.

A red mark of a slap was visible on Camille's face. Lucian's father had passed away early, leaving him deeply attached to his mother.

He couldn't stand this. Anger clouded his face.

"Hanna! There's a time and place for your madness, and there are limits! Grandma is still here, and even though we may be weaker, my mom is still one of the family. You can't just hit her whenever you feel like it!"

With those words, Lucian forcefully bumped into Hanna. She staggered from the impact, slipping as she stood next to the hotel's spiral staircase, and began to fall.

"Ah!"

Hanna Dashiell, watch

rushing to grab Hanna. However, in her panic, Hanna flailed about, causing Evelina to lose her grip. Both of them tumbled down

another figure was much faster. This pink blur dashed forward, forcefully pushing Hanna and Evelina

thud, Evelina falling on top

had pushed them away lost their balance

through her body, her face turning pale. The

"No!"

voice seemed to float from afar, filled

the hall on the first floor, he heard Lizetta's familiar, trembling voice amidst the sound of something heavy tumbling down the stairs and the screams that followed. A sense of dread and panic enveloped Remington, leaving him momentarily

down the

it looks like

"Quick, call 911!"

Remington felt as if he was standing in the middle of a

towards the staircase. But what he saw reignited a spark of hope in