New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 53

Chapter 53 She can't get away with it

"Alex, der you getting married?" she asked directly, catching Alexoll quant.

alex free for a moment, his mind racing in comprehend how his mother had found out about his upcoming wedding. He had recent proposal to Lisa, and now it seemed they had somehow found out

"Uh, yes, Mum," Alex replied, feeling a bit tongue-tind:

mned his parents about his

(so sudden?" His mot her fired off questions in rapid surcession, leaving Alex

"Why did you tell me? Who is this woman you want in

cant in marry? And why is it so s singgling to keep up

Taking a deep breath, Alex tried to placate his mother's rising anger. "Mum, please calm down. Her name is Lisa, and I proposed to her a two days His mother, far from calm, scoffed in disbelief. "You poopose and expect me to find out like this? What about Claire?u Alex's brow furrowed in contusion. "What about Claire, Mom?"

His mother's voice turned stem. "You just dived her, and now you want to marry someone else? Dan't it toodaut? You should talk to Claire about it." Arnoyance compt into Alex's voice as he defended himself. "Mum, Claire, and I are officially divorced. We've moved on with our lives, Lisa is the one I want

His mother remained uncomineed. "Well, if you're serious about this, you need to bring your girlfriend to meet us. If you don't, this marriage won't be happening."

Alex sighed, knowing his mother's stubbornness all too well. "understand, Mum will arrange for Lisa to meet you and that soon.

Detour the call ended Alex couldn't resist asking, "Mam, where did you get this information from?

His mother's response surprised him. "Someone sent me a photo of you inside a wedding boutique with a woman

"Oh, thanks fortelling me,

full of questions. Who could have taken that photo and sent it to his mother? I couldn't have been Lasaj she was with him during the ditting. The mystery sagged at him as he got into the driver's art of his car and headed

the drive, he couldn't shake of the feeling that someone was meddling in his personal life, and he was determined to

Lisa," Alex called out, has tone carrying a hint

his voice. "What's on your mind?" she asked, pausing in her

running a hand though his hair. "Did you tell my mum about our

"No, I didn't. Why would

a woman which is you That's why it got me thinking." Lisa joined him on the couch, concem etching her features. "Is that

just that. My family is complicated Expecially with my dad. They still hold Claire in high regard, and when they found

smile faltered, understanding the underlying tension. "I see. But we

this week I'll try to smooth things over and make them see how

believe everything will work out. Your parents

parents, a ticket of worry crossed his mind. I just can't shake the feeling that someone is leaking Information to my parents." Lisa's eyes widened.

morn about our

deepened "Why would she

shugged helplessly. "We had a little argument nothing serious. But maybe she

stay away from you. It's like she's not even scared

bottom of tblogs, Alex headed downstats and called his private investigator, instructing him to track Claire's

back with disappointing news. "l'insotry, Mr. Hants. We can't tracker. All her

frustration boiled over, evident intus tight grip on the phone. "Damn

downstairs, sensing his anger. "Alex, maybe it's better to let

can't let clane get away

led to calin

53 Stir cant get

ignore her, you know how Claire is, right? I'm sure she won't

but I am doing this for

Alex eyes paze

appear on Lisa's lips feeling relief that Alex decided to