Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

The West family, all three of them, were in tears, their eyes pleading as they looked at Remington.

The murderer, now looking utterly vulnerable.

Liz couldn't believe how shameless they could be to act like this.

She felt a chill, finding the situation both ridiculous and terrifying.

Yet, she wasn't sure if Remington would actually show mercy and grant their request.

Remington remained silent, and Liz felt her heart growing colder.

She mocked herself, about to pull her hand from his grasp.

But Remington forcefully separated her fingers, intertwining them with his.

With a cold expression, he pulled Liz to the side, stepping away from Stella, who was clutching at his pant leg.

Stella's expression turned to panic, her eyes filled with disappointment.

down at her, "Murder demands retribution. Attempted murder requires a price to be paid. Moreover, I haven't seen any remorse or apology from Barbara

on impulse; she had been plotting relentlessly! Should I let her go, so she

was there

once or multiple times made no difference to

danger tomorrow, and

his harsh words, her injured hand

I'll

can have someone watch over

"Ms. Gardenia, I know you're kind and generous. We were wrong before, and sincerely apologize. If you're not satisfied with the terms, we can negotiate-more shares

she might not last even a few weeks,

amount of money.

seen as someone climbing the social

offer, how could she

in your eyes, Luna Dempsey's life can be measured by money. Unfortunately, my life and my baby's life are priceless! I

wn

even accept the divorce settlement from Remington, let alone anything from the West

She found it repulsive.