Chapter 89

Chapter 89 Mun's advice

Her mother rolled her eyes and her tone more serious now.

to instill confidence in Lisa

"Listen, he'll

'll come ba

back and marry You If you still

I want him, just follow my lead

follow my lead," she assured, trying

Curious about the man Lisa was so crazy about, her mother asked, "So, who's this guy you're crazy about?"

Lisa's eyes lit up as she replied, "You will be surprised. It's Alexander Harris, the CEO of Harris Hotel." Her mother's eyes widened in surprise. "Alex Haris? I can't believe you're aiming that high." she exclaimed, a mix of excitement and curiosity in her voice. Moving closer to Lisa, her mother asked eagerly, "Why didn't the marriage happen? Tell me everything."

Lisa sighed, annoyed at having to recount the story yet again. "It's a long story. But in short, Alex found out about my lies from his ex-wife, and he feels betrayed so that's why the marriage did not happen." she admitted, her tone tinged with regret.

Her mother's expression softened, and she placed a comforting hand on Lisa's shoulder. "Don't worry, sweetheart. I'll help you win him back. A man like him will be easy to sway." she promised.

Lisa tumed to her mother. "So, what should I do now?"

She thought for a while then a mischievous smile appear on her lips. "Hmm...this one might be crazy but at least he will pay attention to you again and that's a

back and forth with his phone in his hand a⚫ he is contemplating whether he should call Lisa

wine if teaching out would be the right decision. After a moment of hesitation, he let out a heavy sigh and duded her

canamered. However, it wasn't Lisa's voice that greeted him but that of a stranger Alex furrowed babes inclusion

I replied. "No, this is her mother. Whathia?

heart sipped a bat. He was expecting Lisa's moches to answer "Im Alex, amend of Lisa's, is

Is everything alright?" he inquired, concem lacing his words. There was men's mother locked with emotion. "No, everything's not alright," she replied, her voice trembling. Lisa's mother's voice trembled slightly, and Ale weary deepened. "Why are you crying is Lisa there with you?" he inquired, his tone becoming thote ungent. Herblood,

to feel a pang of agitation mixed with growing concem. "Please, can you tell me what's going on?" he urged gently

per moments, Lisa's mother managed to compose herself enough to speak tisa is at the hospital," she said, her voice strained with emotion

A hospital? which hospital?") shed urgently, his mind racing with worry.

She provided him with the address, and without wasting a moment. Alix made his way to the hospital. The drive was filled with agitation and concem, the thought et Lisa in the hospital weighing beavis en bis melind

the hospital, Alexrushed to the options a desk his voice slightly shaky as he asked. "Excuse me, can you tell me where Lisa Thompson's room

sympathetically, "she is on the third for Room 30s she informed him.

sprinted to the elevator and ascended to the third noor. The hallway seemed endless as he scanned the room numbers,

deep bachbetre knocking gently on the door. It swung open, revealing Lisa's mother standing there, her

a bay?" Alex blurted out,

exhaustion. She is stable now, thank God. The doctors are

flooded through Alex,

gaze softened as

I see her?" he asked, hoping to reassure himself of Lisa's well-being. apping

breath, trying to compose herself is she she tried to hurt herself," she

pour fault. Sometimes, things happen that we can't explain," he said, trying to

Alex understanding. "The doctor says she's physically stable now, but mentally... we will have to see," she added, her worry for her daughter

heart heavy with concemfor Lisa "How did it happen?" he inquired gently, wanting

recounted the herawing moment when she found Lisa in the bathroom, blood on her wrist, and how she had rushed her to the hospital immediately. Team welled up in her eyes again as she lived the trauma of that

to compose herself. Alextook a seat beside Lisa's bed. He called out her name softly with worry evident in his tone Lisa's eyes fluttered open, and a weak smile

took her hand gently, his concem evident in his eyes. "Lisa, why would you do this to yourself?" he asked, his voice tinged

can't live without you, Alex. My life has no meaning without you," she confessed,

shouldn't do such

in confusion and hum. "But Alex, I love you. I thought we were going to be together forever,

eyes meeting hers. "1-I'm sorry but I need

the real reason seeing her condition

eyes welled up with tears, and she looked away, trying to hide

caught up as he is confused on what to answer her. "Lisa let's not think about that, okay? Think about your health

his cheek as he suppressing his conflicted emotion. "Of course, as long as it is not about

Lisa wish. Lisa looked at him with a hint of vulnerability. "I want you to take

bervale tinged

Bi kist

just drop everything." he explained with

bet expression somber, "I understand." she said quietly, "int how about one day? Is it too much to ask?" The deat et her coom open and

him, berepes patty and red. "I'm

"It's Alex, ma'am."

Afied shule

stared at Alex. "Alex please take care of my daughter. It looks like she needs a filent." He shook his head. "I-I'm sorry ma'am but I can't I have too much work

sad looketched on her face. "itow about taking care of her for

take care

know whether Lisa will take

and she turned to Alex. "Really? You will do

but just one day.

The one behind

the panden, she spotted someone tanssilia, Alex, She tellidaest a few times, trying to contin if

Alex was. As Alex pushed the wheelchats, the woman hala salle ei her face. Talla, hidden behijal her shades. observed themelosely and emiddu't resist taking a

catĂ, Claire, just finishing

1PM, Claire arrived at the caté, preeting Talia

the sudden meet-up?" Claire asked, cutions about 'Talla's

moment before pulling out her phone and shouting

and the

had seen. Alex will a woman slirdidin't reventer, "I was wondering who she was," Talli admitted,

"That's Lisa, Alex's Lancée, or perhaps ex-fiancée now. Things have been

complicated?" Talla questioned, feeling

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