Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

At that moment, when Lizetta inquired, the man finally spoke up.

"She might be outside, I'll go have a look."

Lizetta nodded but frowned slightly.

She recalled the irresponsible mother they had encountered earlier at the restaurant, who had brought her baby to the hospital without any identification. And now, with the baby taken away, the mother had simply vanished? This was beyond absurd.

As Remington turned to leave, Lizetta thought for a moment and then said, "Could you ask someone to bring some clean clothes for the baby, along with small towels, diapers, a little blanket, and some toys?"

It seemed the baby's mother had come completely unprepared.

Remington paused, his voice deep and reassuring.

"Don't worry, I've already asked Cedric to bring them over."

Lizetta was surprised he had thought of everything, even before she had, her clear eyes reflecting a ripple of gratitude.

"Thank you," she said.

had helped find a doctor, arranged for a room, and had things sent over, all because

it feels like fate. We ran into each other at the restaurant

the crushed velvet flower under

mood at the restaurant was because

had noticed Lizetta's mood shift

ruin what you gave me, and I didn't know

gaze, perhaps it was the atmosphere, but Lizetta found it easier to

eyes seemed to sparkle as he smiled slightly, gently tousling Lizetta's hair with

never have to apologize to me, especially not for showing your temper.

as a quirky form

to make and

gaze or

made Lizetta's

her cheeks flushing with a spread of crimson. She tilted her head away, fearing Remington would hear

on her ear, glowing ruby

for a while and suggested,

the ache