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

details. However, seeing the fury in Alex's eyes, she decided to

it, believing it was

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

you want."

tense exchange, spoke up

to him, his mind racing with disbelief.

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

Lisa. However, his call went straight to voicemail, adding to his growing unease. He headed to the lobby, wh he tried

was The maid, feeling intimidated, lowered her gaze. "Ms. Lisa headed out, str," she replied softly. Moments later, the door to the penthouse opened, revealing Lisa

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 struggled to calm his anger as he turned to face Lisa "Did you leakche information to my mother?" Alex's

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

recording Claire had played, suggesting that Lisa could have manipulated him

H

to explain.

It was a

over his chest as he stared at Lisa with a cold gaze. It was the

1, histone anwavering.

words coming out in sobs as she tried to convey her

telt pressured because of what Clare said about spending time with a mother-in-law and how you

heavily: "Why did you tell me it was Clase

peace,"

head, Terling a mix of frustration and regret. "I teel stupid for blaming Claire now. Lisa, tears streaming down her lace, looked up at Alex.

si rished to their room and slammed the doorbell her, leaving Alex standing in the living rooms, his mind

had spiraled out of control. He decided it was best to leave and clear his

at his desk in his office, surrounded by paperwork. He decided to spend his entire day at the office completing his

with Lisa.

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