Chapter 20
Elisa's phone rang, breaking the silence in Mark's living room. She hesitated for a moment before answering, hoping it wasn't another call from Williams or someone else from Whitemoon.

"Hello?" she said, trying to sound cheerful.

"Elisa, darling, it's Mom," her mother's voice said on the other end of the line. "I have some news to tell you. You won't believe what happened today."

Elisa rolled her eyes, already knowing where this was going. "What is it, Mom?"

"Well, I was at lunch with the girls today, and you know how they can be. Anyway, Alex was there, and let's just say he didn't exactly make a good impression."

Elisa's eyes narrowed, her grip on the phone tightening. "What do you mean?"

Her mother hesitated, clearly enjoying the drama of the situation. "Well, he was trying to show off, as usual, and ended up getting ridiculed by everyone. Even James, Bonnie's son-in-law, recognized him from Whitemoon and started making jokes about him being Williams' lapdog."

Elisa's eyes widened,
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