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

hesitated, her voice barely audible. "Yes,

Alex's voice betrayed a mix of frustration and

to find the words. "I'm ashamed, Alex Ashamed of my family's

father walked out on us, and my mother.. the reared someone who was already married.

distress, Alex had a feeling of sympathy as he listened to her. He wanted to comfort her, to

a new message with a video attachment. Without a word, he pressed play, and the room filled

Alex" she exclaimed, her

shock, her tears drying up as she froze in disbelief. This

expression hardened with bitterness. "You lied to me again," he

this guy?" Alex demanded, his voice

complicated, Alex. Please, let me explain," she pleaded, her voice

sad bittedly, his gaze piercing Into

as she tried to explain. "Alex, please, it's not what it looks like. The video

wedding needs to be postponed," he declared firmly, tuming to leave the room before she could

tears streaming down her cheeks. She had lost him, and

sound of the door creaking open startled her, and she

But it wasn't him.

the last person she waned to see in

laced with bitterness, her eyes namowing as she

with mock pity. "It's

I lost have a soft spot for flowers. And I did

in disbeliet. "Who

a smirk "Oh,

is all your fault," she

me." she retorted, her tone

H

eyes blared with hary. "I hate you,"

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