Chapter 45

Ryan / Matthew's POV

As the CEO of Collins Holdings, kasama talaga sa responsibilidad ko ang dumalo sa mga importanteng social functions. Tulad ng charity auction ng House Ritz sa Century Hotel ngayong gabi.

I would have preferred to go alone pero palaging nakabuntot sa akin si Lisa. Nang tinanggihan ko ito ay agad itong nag-drama sa harap ng aking ama.

My father is still muddle-headed, akala pa rin nya na si Lisa ang perfect daughter-in-law nya. He has no recollection that I already have a son with Diana. And it’s difficult to go against his wishes lalo na’t mahina pa rin ang katawan nito.

So, I had no choice but to bring Lisa to the auction as my date. But I had no intention of being seen interacting with her intimately.

Kaya naman nang dumating na kami sa venue ay agad akong naghanap ng paraan to ditch her. I found some familiar business partners and approached them, then I told Lisa to find our table and wait for me there because I would be discussing confidential matters with som