Chapter 78

Chapter 78 Explanation

"This is not what it looks like "Lisa's voice trembled as she desperately tried to explain herself.

Alex's expression remained stole, his eyes searching hert for answers. "Then what is it, Disa?" His voice was calm but tinged with a hint of hurt

Lisa bit her lip, feeling the weight of her words.

She has come this far, and she will not let Alex out of heren

"Where did you get this tile from

Alex hadn't planned on revealing his source, but the words slipped out before he could stop them

"Claire."

Lis couldn't help but laugh bitterly "Claire? You believe her overmne?".

Alex's gaze softened, regret flickering in his eyes. "I don't want to believe her, Lisa, but the evidence in that fide

Lisa took a step closer to him, her voice pleading "Why didn't you ask me first? You humiliated me in front of everyone

Tearswelled up in Lisa's eyes, I

her mascara running down her cheeks. Alexfelt apang of guilt gnawing at him. He knew he should have handled this differently, especially before their wedding. Alex sighed heavily, "I know I should have talked to you before but.."

Lisa nodded, her voice barely above a whisper. "Those files ate Lake, Alex. Please, believe me."

Alex's brow furrowed in confusion but what about the tile about your parents? Is that trie

voice barely audible. "Yes, that part is

Alex's voice betrayed a mix of

find the words. "I'm ashamed, Alex Ashamed of my family's past," she confessed, her voice

reared someone who was already

listened to her. He wanted to comfort her, to

play, and the room filled with

Alex" she exclaimed, her

drying up as she froze in disbelief. This is

his phone, his expression hardened with bitterness. "You lied to me again," he stated coldly,

Alex demanded, his voice tinged

"It's complicated, Alex. Please, let me explain," she

bittedly,

her voice trembling as she tried to explain. "Alex,

to be postponed," he declared firmly, tuming

go, her heart breaking as she sank to the floor, tears streaming down her cheeks. She had lost him, and

creaking open startled her, and she hastily wiped

But it wasn't him.

she waned to

you doing here? Lisa's voice was laced with bitterness, her eyes

she wanted, her tone filled with mock pity. "It's

tinged with saram "Mocking you? No, dear. I lost have a soft spot for flowers. And I did

scoffed in disbeliet.

lips up into a smirk "Oh,

This is all your fault," she accused, her voice trembling with emotion "Tecause of you, everything is

she retorted, her tone dripping with superiority "you have

H

hate you," she spat out, bervice paw with

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