Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 503

Those eyes...

Lizetta Gardenia's heart skipped a beat, her grip on the glass of water loosening until it slipped.

Crash!

The glass shattered on the floor, hot water splashing everywhere.

"Careful!"

The man's voice was a stern shout, moving swiftly to Lizetta's side a second before the boiling water could reach her.

With a strong arm, he pulled Lizetta towards him, spinning around to move her out of harm's way.

"What happened?"

"Did you get burned?"

Dora rushed out at the sound, her question overlapping with the man's concerned voice from above.

Dora hurried forward, quickly moving Lizetta behind her, eyeing the man in front of them warily.

Lizetta, now away from the man, felt her limbs trembling slightly.

was pale as

bowing his head slightly, his brows furrowed as he looked at her with a

right eye, realizing he didn't quite resemble

heritage. That familiar, intense gaze she

the emergency, Dora spoke in English, while the man had been using

native language

calmed her racing heart, trying

be unsettled by the news from Zion City,

over the glass. Fortunately, this gentleman was quick to react and pulled me away, so I didn't get burned." She then turned to the tall figure

you for

to inspect the fireplace, crouching

to get cleaning supplies for the floor,

her belly as she was about

feeling a

at

conversation before adding, "My wife is also pregnant. Due to some reasons, I can't be there to

head, a look of helplessness crossing

at his words. His earlier actions must have been driven by thoughts

touched her

tough. The physical changes and

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