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

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

for it, believing it was

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

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

exchange, spoke up cautiously.

to him, his mind racing with disbelief. "That

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

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

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, the door to the penthouse opened, revealing Lisa

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

"No, Alex, I didn't. I would never do something like that." Alexpressed on, his voice becoming

recording Claire had played, suggesting

H

realization, her voice trembling as she tried to explain.

It was a

a cold gaze. It was the first time he had looked at her this way,

1, histone anwavering.

words coming out in sobs as she tried to convey her

spending time with a mother-in-law and how you don't love me because

you tell me it

peace,"

of frustration and regret. "I teel stupid

rished to their room and slammed the doorbell her, leaving Alex standing

out of control. He decided it was best to

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

with Lisa.

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