Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

"Mmm!"

Lizetta was terrified, struggling fiercely, but the person binding her from behind hushed her.

"Don't freak out, Ms. Gardenia! My boss is Jerome, I mean no harm."

It was a woman's voice.

Lizetta abruptly stopped all movement, and gradually relaxed.

She tapped on the woman's hand that was covering her mouth, indicating that she wouldn't scream.

The woman behind her indeed released her grip. Lizetta turned around, her heart still racing.

"You're really with Jerome? But I don't get it."

Lizetta eyed the woman intently. She seemed to be in her thirties with short, neat hair.

"Ms. Gardenia, you can call me Dora. Mr. Jerome hired me to look out for you. I've been here since you boarded the plane." "But why would he?" Lizetta's guard was still up.

She was even more puzzled because she didn't think she was that close to Jerome.

recall what Remington had told her

how could that

I'm just here to ensure Ms. Gardenia's safety. Mr. Madden will get in touch with you soon. You might ask him directly. This place isn't safe, let's leave first." Dora

really wanted to harm

her

guy with about four or five rough-looking men still searching. Ryan was cursing,

head, feeling cold

Stella had brought all those people just

so many people was to prevent her from escaping, and what they planned to do afterward was anyone's

had previously thought that the Wests would

it seemed she was too naive. Thankfully, she hadn't

An hour

was settled

cottage, sipping on

warm coffee Dora

her,

call.

sincerely, then directly voiced her

ask why you're

be able to sleep peacefully without