Chapter 60

Chapter 60 It's take

"What are you doing?" Alex's mice was clipped, his demeanor clearly not pleased.

Christian glanced up, unfazed by Alex's

Alex crossed

"Taking care of air. She's hurt."

over his chest, his voice dripping with sarcasm "I'm sure Claire can take care of herself perfectly fine, just like she ludes her identity."

Carolled her eyes at Alex's comment. "Why? Are you jealous?"

Alex direcord his attention back to her. "What are you still doing here, Claire?

Claire raised her eyebrows in admissive manner. "I feel sad for you, Alex."

Alex's drown deepened, confused by her cryptic remark "What do you mean by that?"

Claire shrugged, a smirk playing on her lips. She chose not to elaborate further, frustrating Alex even more. Determined to get answers, Alexwalked into the office and stood in front of Claire, towering over her smaller frame. Claire stood up, not barking down as she met Alex's gaze. "You should apologize to me," she stated firmly

Alex laughed mockingly. "Why would apologize to you?"

Claire's tone tumed bitter. "If only you low who's leaking information about your wedding to your mum

Alex seyes widened in shock at Clage's words. He grabbed her arm in a moment of frustration, causing her to hiss in pain. Quickly realizing his mistake, Alexi loosened his grip and demanded, "What do you mean by that?

the evidence. She retrieved her

eyes, she decided to from her hag and played the voice recording that Matthew

acting was believable. Alexander evenfell for it, believing it was Claire who leaked the

face became unreadable. "It's fake," he muttered, trying to deny

evident as she replied, "Think whatever you want." She pulled her am away

observing the tense exchange, spoke

disbelief. "That voice in the secording wasn't Lisa,

as he had only heard Lisa's voice once during a phone call with Alex. "I don't know for sure," he

and betrayed, Alex decided to call Lisa. However, his call went straight to voicemail, adding to his growing unease. He headed

there was no response. Amaid appeared, and Alex's toile was heated with anger as he demanded to know where Lisa was The maid, feeling intimidated, lowered her gaze. "Ms. Lisa headed out, str," she replied softly. Moments later,

to make a great impression to your parents," Lisa exclaimed, her voice filled with enthusiasen. Alexamind, however, was peoccupied with the voice recording that claire had played at the office earlier. He

widened in surprise and inence as she shook her head. "No, Alex, I didn't. I would never do something like that." Alexpressed

denial til Alex mentioned the voice recording Claire had played, suggesting that Lisa

H

realization, her voice trembling as she tried to explain. "No, Alex, you've misunderstood. I didn't mean

It was a

posture stiffened, crossing his arms over his chest as he stared at Lisa with a cold gaze. It was the first time he

1, histone anwavering.

to cry, her words coming out in sobs as she tried to convey her

pressured because of what Clare said about spending time with a mother-in-law and how you don't love me because you didn't introduce

you tell me it

peace,"

everything! And I thought by doing it will give me a moment of pe Alex shook his head, Terling a mix of frustration and regret. "I teel stupid for blaming Claire now. Lisa, tears streaming down her lace,

room and slammed the doorbell her, leaving Alex standing in the living rooms, his mind

realizing that the situation had spiraled out of control. He decided it was best to leave and

desk in his office, surrounded by paperwork. He decided to spend his entire day at the office completing his work and try to push away his

with Lisa.

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