Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 845

Chapter 845

"Remi..."Her voice was a soft whisper, yet to Remington, it reverberated with a thrilling shiver straight to his core.

Even though she didn't call him 'brother,' the familiar 'Remi' was far better than the cold formality of 'Mr. Dashiell.' At least it showed Lizzy hadn't completely rejected their shared past.

Remington observed the woman beneath him, her eyelashes fluttering with nervous anticipation, deepening the intensity in his gaze.

Despite the temptation, he summoned all his self-control to pull away from her soft, enticing body before he lost himself completely.

He sat up and helped Lizzy sit up as well.

Breathing heavily, Lizzy attempted to smooth her disheveled hair and tucked a stray lock behind her ear. Catching a glimpse of his relaxed posture, her cheeks flushed with heat, prompting her to quickly avert her gaze. Inwardly, she silently cursed him, calling him a "jerk, sleazebag, shameless."n"What are you cursing me for?"

His deep voice filled the space beside her, startling her.

Lizzy jumped, "Nothing!"

a normal man, Lizzy. It's been months since... you know. You can do the math-four

whiny, Lizzy felt the heat spread from her cheeks down

If you can't handle it,

it have to

own fault? She wasn't going to feel sorry for

words seemed to stir something within

he pulled her into his

her sentence, his kiss descended like a storm, sealing

kiss was fervent, and

Ene

deeper response from him, marked by the deep, muffled groan escaping between

finally broke, it was

move, forced to endure his

sizzling grill, surrounded by

her eyes misted with tears, that Remington

enclosed car was filled with their

her hair in disarray, Lizzy lay