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Chapter 51

    Chapter 51 Congrattions Lisa


    "What''s with the smile?" List asked curiously, noting the grin that lingered on Alex''s lips.


    Lisa, sitting in the living room, greeted bim with a warm smile.


    Alex shook his head slightly, trying to contain his amusement. "oh, nothing, just had a good time at the party.


    Lisa raised an eyebrow, studying Alex''s demeanor. "Really? What did you do?"


    Alexchuckled lighth, not wanting to delve into the details of his encounter with ire just yet,


    "Nothing much just having a business conversation here and there."


    Usanadded.


    Tuming attention back to her iPad, Lisa mentioned casually, "I was browsing for wedding dresses earlier." Alex''s eyebrows shot up in surprise. "Oh, really? Already?" start nnin


    Lisa nodded enthusiastically, her eyes sparlding with excitement. "Yes, I can''t help it. I''


    I''m just so excited to sta Alex let out an amused "oh" before deciding it was time to freshen up "I''ll go and take a quick shower," he said, leaning in to kiss Lisa on the lips before making his way to the bedroom As Alex disappeared into the bathroom, Lisa continued browsing through wedding dress options, her anticipation evident in the way she scrolled through the designs with a smile on her face.


    Despite his attempts to focus on the present moment, memories of ire''s stunned expression lingered in his mind. Alex stood under the soothing stream of water, his mind still buzzing with thoughts from the party. He couldn''t shake off the image of ire''s stunned expression.


    The next day, ire strolled into the inmy Choo store, her presence exuding an air of confidence and elegance. Her purpose was clear to order a pair of custom heels that would be a statement of her impable taste. Unbelist to h


    to her, Lisa was also at the store, seated nearby, eyeing thetest shoe collection


    As ire settled into an empty seat, she was taken aback when Lisa''s voice broke the silence. "Nice day! there was an underlying tension that ire couldn''t ignore.


    for shoe shopping, isn''t it?" Lisa''s tone was casual, but


    se turned to face Lisa, a polite but cold smile on her lips. She chose to ignore Lisa''s attempt at conversation, not wanting to engage in unnecessary banter. Lisa however, doesn''t like being ignored, The store staff arrived just then as they approached ire.


    "Good aftemoon, miss. What can we help you with?"


    need two pair of custom heels, please," ire replied calmly, her attention fully focused on the task at hand.


    The staff nodded, acknowledging ire''s request, and went to prepare the tools.


    As they worked, Lisa couldn''t resist interjecting with her own demandsThis is property ? N?velDrama.Org.


    Don''t you have a better shoe? It''s for a wedding heel not party. If you don''t, I request a custom heel. Lisa stated arogantly, her voice loud enough to draw


    Hof course, ma''am. We can discuss your preferences and design options, one of them replied, keeping their tone neutral despite Lisa''s demeanor.


    date, who had been quietly observing the exchange, couldn''t help but smirk at Lisa''s insistence on custom shoes. However, she remainedposed and refrained from engaging in the conversation Lisa, noticing ire''s reaction, felt the need to exin


    I to exin herself "For your information, I''m not copying you," she stated firmly, as it seelong validation.


    ire simply nodded, her expression remaining unreadable. "Sure," she replied nonchntly, not wanting to fuel Lisa''s attempts at confrontation


    Lisa''s imitation grew as ire''s calm demeanor seemed to only fuel herown frustration. She watched as the staff bought out tools and began measuring their feet, ready to discuss design preferences Lisa''s voice rang out loudly in the bridal shop as


    bride," she dered with an air of confidence.


    as she excitedly described her vision for her wedding shoes. "I want lots of pearls and crystals, a design fit for a


    The mention of a bridal design caught ire''s attention. Her head turned slightly towards Lisa, a subtle shift in her demeanor as she processed the information. It was an unexpected revtion, and ire''s curiosity was piqued. Lisa''s smirk grew as she noticed ire''s reaction. Finally, she had managed to capture ine''s attention, albeit in an unexpected way.


    "Alex proposed to me just two days ago, the announced proodly.


    Lisa wasted no time in unting her diamond ring.


    ire''s initial surprise at the news was quickly reced by a tale smile, "Congrattions, Lisa. What a wonderful news.


    Turning to the stall, ire made her own request for a simpler stor design. "I''ll take something elegant but simple," the specified, nodding as acknowledged her request


    as the stati


    As the staff natured ire''s feet and discussed the shoe details, ire couldn''t resist probing further. "Have you met Alex''s patents yet? Do they know about the uing wedding or even the proposal?" she asked casually


    Lisa faltered for a moment, caught off guard by ire''s direct questions. "Well, not yet, but I''m sure they''ll be thrilled," she replied hesitan


    confident despite the uncertainty.


    1. im. "If Alex truly loves u


    Alex truly loves you, shouldn''t he have introduced you to his parents by now?"


    "Thrilled, hub?" ire arched an eyebrow, her expression hinting at skepticism. she mused aloud, nting a seed of doubt in Lisa''s mind. "Just a little advice, I was once married to him. You are just another toy for Alex which he can quickly rece you in a snap of a finger." "Alex loves me!"


    ire raised her evebrow, her lips curl up to a smirk. "If he really do love you, you should have meet his parents and probably go bridal shopping with his mother. It''s a shame you didn''t get to experience it." ire said moldingly which just adds much pressure to Lisa. Lisa''s confidence wavered as she mulled over ire''s words, her thoughts spiraling into overthinking territory,


    "Oh, did rack too much?" ire pretended to feel guilty even though she enjoy adding fuel to start a fire. "Don''t worry, Lisa. I''m sure you can steal their attention just like how you steal Alex from me."


    The statt obviously noticing their banter but pretend to be oblivious.


    Lisa''s face turn red from embarrassment. Her nalls dug up to her skin as she curl her fist suppressing her anger.


    "You''re just sprouting lies."


    Deciding it was enough to argue with Lisa, ire tumed to the staff and smoothly thanked them as theypleted the shoe measurements. "Thank you for your help she said politely before turning to Lisa with a smirk


    "Oh, one more thing, please tell your fiancée to stop stalking me. It''s getting annoying and I don''t want people to get the wrong idea. Good luck meeting the


    ire remarked sarcastically, her tone dripping with subtle skepticism, before gracefully exiting the shop


    With the newfound information, Lisa red at ire''s back with so much hatred. She was supposed to be the one leaving ire stunned not the other way around. Lisa couldn''t shake off the nagging doubts that ire''s words had stirred within ber Herdream of marrying Alex appeared to weigh heavily on her shoulders, and meeting his parents felt like a difficult task.


    Outside the shop, ire walked away with a satisfied smile. She had nted a seed of doubt in Lisa''s mind, subtly questioning the depth of Alex''smitment. "Good luck dealing with your fiancée, Alex." ire muttered to herself as she climbed inside her car,
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