New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 82

Chapter 82 It's best for in...

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whatever awalted him in the Lading room.

Entering the spacious living area, Alex spotted Lisasiting on the flour, herbackagalist the couch, and hereyes nest dimarrying.

The sight of her brought a laowate Alex's face as he luielt down beside her. "Lisi, what happened?")

hummed to blan, bei eyes widening in spise at his sudden appearance. She struggled to find the right winds, ben emmtinen clearly in tuumail. Alex's gard then fell on the broken wedding pletime frame of Alex and Clair lying on the tone, and his trower deepened. id something happen to upset you?" he asked, trying to understand the situation.

"1-1-1-" she started don't know what to say.

"Why did you ruin the picture frame?" Alex frowned as die wilt Ing for Lisa to amweri hilsiquedion.

Lisa's frusination was palpable as she faced Alex. "This is all Claire's fashi," she blurted out, her valor tinged with anger. "Became of her, om werking will never happen!"

Allex, trying to keep hits cool despite the tension, let out a weary sigh and mibbed his temples. "Lisa, It's not claire's fault," he said

Trying to reason with beer.

But Lisa's emotions were noning high, and she interrupted him with a solt. "You're taking her side!" she accused, liet eyes fishing with bout. "It's not a

about choosing sides," Alex insisted, histone tim but composed, "It's about facing the truth. You fird to mor, and that hurt."

mouth opened and closed as she struggled to find

for us to not live

took a step towards Alex, her eyes pleading as she held onto his arms. "What do you meat, we shouldn't live togellær?" she asked, bet volce trembling with

Lisa asked, desperation creeping into lier volor. Alex's brow furrowed as he considered her question. "We'll see," he replied calmly,

anxiety spiked "Where will you stay?" she called

Alex crassured her, sparing her a glance before leading to the front

a heavy silence in its wake. Lisaclenched her fists, her nails digging into her skin as she processed the impending

with thoughts

racing to it off. Today was an important day, she had a meeting with fir about

she sprang out of bed and didn't waste a tremend

reached for ber phone to call Matthew However, the call went straight to voicemail, which was unusual

call?" she muttered to himself

headed out of her penthouse. Her driver was

of confest and laughter. Matthew stood there with

is all this? Claire asked, her tone reflecting both surprise and

replied, "Surprise!

there, birthday star! Happy Birthday to the one who's aging like the wine." Claire's initial confusion turned into sofasement and disbelief as she mad the mesugron

doe't you think?" Claire looked at the cake

"Who cares? It's your

through all this

standing tall with a proud grin, shook his head isresponse. "Nonsense, Cale. Everyone deserves a bit of celebration on their birthday.

but chuckle. You make like

"Well, it is one on, just a quick blow. I'll make the day a bit

leaned forward and lifewer the lone candle on the cake, "There,