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
audible. "Yes, that part
Alex's voice betrayed a mix of frustration and
eyes as she strueled to find the words. "I'm ashamed, Alex
who was already
listened to her. He wanted to comfort her, to understand, but then
video attachment. Without a word, he pressed play, and the room filled with the sound of a familiar voice His heart sank as he knew
it seems, Alex" she exclaimed, her voice
her tears drying up as she
"You lied to me
this guy?" Alex demanded,
complicated, Alex. Please, let me explain," she pleaded, her
Alex sad bittedly, his gaze piercing Into
as she tried to explain. "Alex,
to be postponed," he declared firmly,
breaking as she sank to the floor, tears streaming down her cheeks. She had lost him, and the
the door creaking open startled her, and she hastily
But it wasn't him.
she waned to see in that
Lisa's voice was laced with bitterness, her eyes namowing as she glared at Clalte. "Did you
with mock pity.
innocent et tinged with saram "Mocking you? No, dear. I lost have a soft spot for flowers. And I did
scoffed in disbeliet. "Who
into a smirk "Oh, you would
fault," she accused, her voice trembling with emotion "Tecause of you, everything is
You should be thanking me." she retorted, her tone dripping with superiority "you have no idea what being
H
"I hate you," she spat out, bervice
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