Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 480

Back to Oakridge Heights.

Fresh out of the shower, Remington descended the stairs only to find Lizetta gently bending over to place roses into a pristine white vase by the living room's floor-to-ceiling window.

She was dressed in a simple loose pink loungewear, her long hair slightly cascading beside her cheeks, eyes lowered with a serene, soft smile on her face.

Outside the floor-to-ceiling window, a vast expanse of twilight sky framed her figure, as if she was a part of the painting.

Remington paused on the staircase, unknowingly captivated for who knew how long.

The next day.

Lizetta stepped out, Lina trailing with luggage in tow.

At the doorway, Lizetta hesitated, turning back for one last silent glance at Oakridge Heights.

"Mrs. Dashiell?"

"Let's go," hearing Lina's call, Lizetta turned and hastened to catch up.

left the foyer, Remington appeared, striding towards her with Ray and

heart skipped a beat, while the man

"Why are you back?"

was supposed to be at the company for meetings all morning. His sudden return, with bodyguards

off. I've asked Ray to have

who stepped forward with four bodyguards. Lizetta clenched her fists secretly, worried

to a performance, and I'm not the only one in the dance troupe. Having a

your personal bodyguard. How can I take him

down at Lizetta,

too shy to admit. At the sight

his arrangements, Lizetta realized refusing to take any bodyguard would be futile. She then suggested, "Just let

pointed at a

a moment, already having plans to head

bodyguard, "Omar, take good care

"Rest assured, Mr. Dashiell."

forward, taking the luggage from

approached the car. Before getting in, she turned and gave Remington a

herself, and then quickly let go

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