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."

and closed as she

best for us to not live together

towards Alex, her eyes pleading as she held onto his arms. "What

right?" Lisa asked, desperation creeping into lier volor. Alex's brow

"Where will you stay?" she called afterlim, her voice tinged with fear

a glance before leading to

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

mind racing with thoughts of revenge.

was an important day, she had a meeting with fir about their collaboration, and there

of bed and didn't waste a tremend getting ready

on days like this, she reached for

call?" she muttered to himself wondering why Matthew haust pick up

out of her penthouse. Her driver was waiting to take her to

of confest and laughter. Matthew

asked, her tone reflecting both surprise and

grimming, replied, "Surprise! It's your birthday

wine." Claire's initial confusion turned into

corty, doe't you think?" Claire looked

shrugged, "Who cares? It's your

thanked Matthew. "You really didn't have to go through all this trouble, Matthew," she said,

grin, shook his head isresponse. "Nonsense, Cale.

chuckle. You make like blowing candles is

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

lone candle on the cake, "There, happy?"