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.

a price to be

had been plotting relentlessly! Should I let her go, so she can become

Barbara, what was there to

or multiple times made no

today, Liz might face danger tomorrow, and he was unwilling to

to his harsh words, her injured

I'll

she won't harm Ms. Gardenia again. If you're worried, you can have

Liz, bowing deeply, "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 or

and the prison conditions she might not last even a few weeks, it would be

amount of money.

climbing the social ladder, an orphan without

how could she

could finish, Liz coldly said, "So in your eyes, Luna Dempsey's life can be measured by money. Unfortunately, my life and my baby's life are priceless! I want those who

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divorce settlement from Remington, let alone anything from the

She found it repulsive.