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

about it?" Alex's voice betrayed a mix of

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

and my mother.. the reared someone who was already married. I

listened to her. He wanted to comfort her, to understand, but then his phone

his phone, Alex saw a new message with a video attachment. Without a word, he pressed play, and the room filled with the sound of a familiar voice His heart

it seems, Alex" she exclaimed,

Lisa's eyes widened in shock, her tears drying up as she

with bitterness. "You lied to me again," he stated coldly, the hurt

Who is this guy?" Alex demanded, his voice tinged

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

sad bittedly,

to explain. "Alex, please, it's not what

be postponed," he declared firmly,

tears streaming down her cheeks. She had lost him, and the weight of her secrets had cost her

of the door creaking open startled her,

But it wasn't him.

the last person she waned to see in

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

hostility, knelt down and picked up the discarded bouquet of flowers. "Four towers," she wanted, her tone filled with mock pity. "It's a shame someone threw you away." Lisa's frustrationbubbled to the surface. "Are you macking she

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

scoffed in disbeliet. "Who would

into a smirk "Oh, you

"You in my wedding. This is all your fault," she accused, her

thanking me." she retorted, her tone dripping with superiority "you have

H

you," she spat

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