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?

show him the

the fury in Alex's eyes, she decided to from her hag and played the voice recording that Matthew

believing it

played, Alex's face became unreadable. "It's fake," he muttered,

you want." She pulled her am away and left the

tense exchange, spoke

his mind racing with disbelief.

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

to voicemail, adding to his growing unease. He headed to the lobby, wh he tried his ear beys and drove to his

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

these clothes bought for tomorrow! I want 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 struggled to calm his

would

her denial til Alex mentioned the voice recording Claire had played, suggesting that Lisa could have manipulated him into accusing

H

eyes widened in realization, her voice trembling as she tried to explain. "No, Alex, you've

It was a

cold gaze. It was the first time he had looked at her this way, and Lisa telt apang of quilt and fear. "Explain," Alex

1, histone anwavering.

words coming out

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

tell me it was Clase who leaked

peace,"

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,

doorbell her, leaving Alex standing in

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

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

with Lisa.

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