New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 52

Chapter 52 Are you getting married?

Lisa stopped in the least boutique, her eyes sparkling with excitement as she prepared to try on wedding dresses, she was the find to active, greeted warmly by the staff who smiled and added it they could assist her. "I have a reservation undre Lise Thumpang," she informed them with a bright smile.

The staff member nodded, checking her ifat before leading Usato a nory seating area. "00 coun ¡M. Thompson. Hease have a seat, and 1'il beright with you."

As Lisa settled into the comfortable chair, she glanced amurid the boutique, admiring the array of wedding gowns on display. Her - flattered with anticipation as she lisagitted herself in one of those shumning dresses. The statt returned, ready to assist Lisa in herdess selection "Which styles.

a interested in, ne would you like to house around?" the inquired politely.

Listed the smile. "I'll wait for my lancé before trying anything on, thank you."

Understanding her preference, the staff nudied and felt Lisa to await Alex's arrival: Lisa took out her phone and tried calling Alex, list

patiently waited, her excitement gewing with each passing minute.

Finally, after thirty minutes, Alex arrived, a hint of apology in his eyes as he spotted Lisa waiting for him.

"Sorry I'm late, dailing. I got held up in a meeting," Alex explained as he appenached her.

Lisa sighed, but her smile remained wann "It's okay, Alex Since you're here now, let's get started with trying on the dress

Alex took a seat as Lisacalled the stall ever to assist her in selecting the dresses. The staff member also bought Alex agless of champagne as a welcome drink. which he graciously accepted, appreciating the gesture. "Thankyou"

While Alex sipped his drink and checked his phone, Lisa eagerly browsed though the sacks of wedding dresses. Armand ten dresses were selected by the staff and brought over to Lisa, who looked positively thrilled at the array of options, Alex, however, seemed a bit surprised by the number of desses. "Are all these really necessary?" he asked with a raised eyebrow

Lilled her eyes playfully, "Of course, Alex. I have to look my absolute best on our special day."

as the curtains opened, showcasing the first wedding dress. She turned to

lukewarm. "It's nice, but it makes you look a bit

note of his feedback "Okay, let's try

a halter top gown with

than a wedding gown,"

tried on various styles, from classic ball gowns to modem sheath dresses. It seemed like none of them captured the essence

on six different dresses without finding the ideal one, Lisa finally slipped into the seventh dress,

dropped open in surprise. For a split second, he saw Claire instead of Lisa, the image so vivid that he blinked several times to shake

this, Alex? How do I look? Lisa asked, her eyes

stunning, Alex admitted, his words since yet tinged

replied, a hint of

smile brightened

memory of claire wearing a similar

birthday party. He found himself compating the two

her in that dress at the party lud been a revelation. She had looked stunning, almost like a different person,

of annoyance "Alex I've

1 forgot something important at the office," he lied, not wanting to explain the whirlwind of emotions he had

momects a

mood deflated at his response,

she said tersely, her disappointment

in every dress, Lisa Get whatever you want,"

sata, feeling a mix of frustration and sadness Clane's words from their encounter cater chord in her must, anding to len muserumitirs, Shermuliby't help but wonder

Are you getting

glared at the staff member, her frustration

dresses suck, and your attitude