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."

she turned to Thad, "Big brother, my career hasn't even taken off yet. There's

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

Remington's hand through her sweater,

Remington didn't release her but instead pulled her closer, backing her into a corner of the

are you doing? There are cameras,

though the elevator was empty, anyone

feeling the tension in his chest, Lizzy couldn't help the flutter

her soft face, his voice husky, "Have you taken me off your blacklist yet? Am I, maybe, off

to know if he

the list of those she found annoying and refused

her ear, but his eyes

was light, but it couldn't mask the rapid

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

disdain. "What if I want to be presumptuous? Lizzy, I was so happy last night, I barely slept. I couldn't wait to see you,

to kiss you, may