Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chapter 892

Suzanne waved her fan and let out a hearty laugh. "How was I supposed to know Connor's your son?" she teased, her eyes twinkling with mischief. "I've got plenty up my sleeve that you don't know about."

She leaned in, playful as ever, "Sing me 'Romeo and Juliet,' and maybe I'll spill some secrets."

Smack. A sharp slap echoed as it landed on Suzanne's cheek.

"You wretch! How dare you try to humiliate me like this!" Claire snapped, her voice trembling with indignation. Did Suzanne really think she could be ordered around like some performer?

But Suzanne just laughed even louder. "Aren't you the one who loves singing 'Romeo and Juliet'? Remember all those rehearsals with your friend? You're practically a pro at it!"

"Suzanne, do whatever you want, but if you think you can shame me, you've got another thing coming," Claire retorted, standing her ground.

Claire had always known about Suzanne's feelings for Hank, ever since college. That unrequited love had turned Suzanne's attention to Desmond, Claire's partner. It was supposed to be a win for Suzanne, but Claire didn't care. In fact, she was almost grateful.

Suzanne's elaborate schemes were all about bringing Claire down, but Claire wasn't about to let herself be toyed with.

said coldly. "But I will make you

the costume for our

sword, Claire's cherished possession from a bygone era. She had gifted it to Hank, who had adored it. Now, it was

tight. She pointed it at Suzanne.

ground, unfazed by the threat.

if you're faster than the snipers around

wasn't done. "How about this: sing once,

want to know," Claire replied

was behind the kidnapping of you and my friend?" Suzanne pressed on,

suspicion flaring. "What

never uncovered the mastermind. All trails

Jeffery discovered it,

stop with the nonsense. Do you really think I'll buy

hurt her go scot-free. It was against everything

Jeffery had