Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 877

Upstairs, Margaret stood by the floor-to-ceiling windows, her smartphone in hand, idly drawing circles on the glass with her finger, a smirk playing on her lips.

A sense of triumph was written all over her face. Swinging public opinion was child's play for her, whether online or in real life.

Even though Remington had been cold towards Stella at the club the other night, showing a baffling protectiveness towards Lizetta and that wretched Yolanda instead, the fact that he and Stella were divorced meant their chapter was closed. To a successful man like Remington, reputation and profit were paramount.

Stella saving him was a fact, and the Dashiell and West families had been long- standing business partners.

Spreading this story would mean Remington, for the sake of his reputation and public opinion, would surely choose Stella.

The Starlight Group's swift decision to collaborate with Glory Media for their annual gala was proof enough.

What chance did someone like Lizetta, without significant family backing and already kicked to the curb, stand in comparison?

Even if Mr. Dashiell still harbored feelings for his ex-wife, keeping her as a secret affair was one thing.

ensuring her place as Mrs. Dashiell, would naturally make her more reliant on Margaret. The benefits were

her phone and turned

set an example for

nothing for Ms. West, heiress of the West family. Her connection with Mr. Dashiell is all it took. Didn't you see Mr.

fair to say. Ms. West must have secured this contract through her own exceptional capabilities, presenting an annual gala proposal that satisfied the

bad for speaking out of turn. Ms. West's competence is there for

stood among the crowd, a

Margaret, who had heard about

had

a graceful, modest smile, "You guys are too kind.

Glory Media's reputation and

arm with

go karaoke all night to celebrate for Ms. West. You all better come; it'll be

Stella, arm in arm with

"Sibyl, could you check the meeting room again? Make sure the snacks and