Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 822

Lizzy's expression stiffened slightly, and seeing this, Thad noticed something was off and glanced towards Remington.

"What's up? You two haven't thought about it yet?"

Thad figured his sister was happily married, so having a child seemed like the next logical step, especially since Lizzy had been out of college for a while now.

Remington's hand found its way back to Lizzy's waist, pulling her closer into his embrace as he addressed Thad.

"Of course, we've talked about it. I couldn't be more thrilled at the idea, but I also deeply respect Liz's wishes."

Thad nodded in approval, his gaze softening even more as he looked at Remington.

Then Remington, lowering his voice, whispered in Lizzy's ear, "What do you think about having one?"

But Lizzy tensed up, shooting Remington a look that clearly said 'back off."

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couple left the hospital room together. Remington kept his arm around Lizzy the entire time, not once letting go even as

from Remington's hand through

elevator and the doors slid open, Remington didn't release her but instead

cameras, be mindful of the

was empty, anyone could

the tension in his chest, Lizzy

Remington's intense gaze locked onto her soft face, his voice husky, "Have you taken me off your blacklist yet? Am I, maybe, off that list in your

eager to know if he

of those she

but

but it couldn't mask the rapid beating of her

tone, "Not at all, told you, I only reached out to you because I had something to ask. Don't

from her once icy disdain. "What if I want to be presumptuous? Lizzy, I was so happy last

to kiss you, may