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, that part is

voice betrayed a

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

father walked out on us, and my mother.. the reared someone who was already married. I didn't want you to think less of me because

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

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

she exclaimed, her

drying up

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

is this guy?" Alex

caught in her throat. "It's complicated, Alex. Please,

bittedly, his gaze

her voice trembling as she tried to explain. "Alex, please, it's not what it looks like. The video is edited, it's

mind. "The wedding needs to be postponed," he declared firmly, tuming to leave

floor, tears streaming down her cheeks. She

the door creaking open startled

But it wasn't him.

she

you doing here? Lisa's voice was laced with bitterness, her eyes namowing as she glared at Clalte.

wanted, her tone filled with mock pity. "It's a shame someone threw you

saram "Mocking you? No, dear. I lost have a soft spot

disbeliet. "Who would invite

into a smirk "Oh, you would be

This is all your fault," she accused, her

"Me? You should be thanking me." she retorted,

H

blared with hary. "I hate you," she

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