New beginning: Billionaire love story

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.

to the third

the door. It swung open, revealing

blurted out, his

mother nodded her expression a mix of eller and exhaustion. She is stable now, thank God.

Alex, though he

softened as he

reassure himself of Lisa's

herself is she she tried to hurt herself," she admitted, her voice cracking with emotion. "I don't junderstand

that we can't explain," he said, trying

for Alex understanding. "The doctor says she's physically stable now, but mentally... we will have

did it happen?" he inquired gently, wanting

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

bed. He called out her name softly with worry evident in his tone Lisa's eyes fluttered

"Lisa, why would you do this to yourself?" he asked, his voice

as she looked at him with pleading eyes. "I can't live without you, Alex. My life has no meaning without you," she confessed, her

you shouldn't

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

took a deep breath, his eyes meeting hers. "1-I'm

real reason seeing her condition right now

looked away, trying to hide her pain. "So, you're leaving me?" she asked, her voice

confused on what to answer her. "Lisa let's not think about that, okay? Think about your health right now."

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

Alex waiting for Lisa wish. Lisa looked at him with a hint of vulnerability. "I

bervale tinged with

kist one

can't just drop everything." he explained with a slight frustration on

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

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

of her for Inday? Cause I need to go

take care

to forget about her and avold her at all costs. He doesn't know whether Lisa will take a rejection wisely or the other way around. Instead, Alex modifed agreeing with her mother "clay," he

lit up and she turned to

one day. I can't stay

go The one behind

She tellidaest a few times, trying

wonder who the woman with 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 plints

quiddy tested Claire to meet up at their moral catĂ, Claire, just finishing

the caté, preeting Talia with a

sudden meet-up?" Claire asked, cutions about

a moment before pulling out her phone and shouting Claire the photo, she had taken, Clalte

and the woman,

at the hospital, explaining how she had seen. Alex will a woman slirdidin't

her expression taming thoughtful. "That's Lisa, Alex's Lancée, or perhaps ex-fiancée now. Things have been complicated between them," she

you mean complicated?"

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