Chapter 8

Chapter 8 Decision

"Where have you been? I have been calling you "

Matthew, who stood in the lobby waiting for Claire arrival.

"I'm sorry. I had something earlier."

"You had what?"

"Something "Claire muttered quietly.

They went up to Claire office and she took a seat..

"Where did you go?" Matthew stared at her curiously,

Knowing Matthew, he will not let it go until he gets his answer.

Sighing heavily, Claire motioned him to take a seat. She faced him and intertwined both ber fingers on her desk.

"Matthew, there is something I need to tell you."

"Okay," he slowly said

"For the past 3 years, I have been married. Had, cause 1 just got legally divorce."

"Wait hold up you? Married? Divorce? How? And Why?"

"Okay, that is a lot of questions mark you got there, buddy"

"Tell me from the beginning "Claire hesitated to tell him, since she is not sure where to tell.

A lot had happened in those 3 years.

"Remember the car crash that killed 4 people?"

Matthew nodded his head and listened intently.

"Both of my parents die as well as my driver. I thought I would die too but turns out I was safe. I woke up the next morning at the hospital with no recollection of memory." "So, you had amnesia?"

padded. "I couldn't even remember my own name. I was terrified, Matt. The pressure from the hospital staff to remember was overwhelming. I just couldn't handle it." "And then what happened?" Matthew asked, leaning forward attentively.

"I wandered the streets for what felt like forever, trying to piece together my identity. It took me nearly two weeks before it all

can't imagine how scary that must have been for you. But I'm glad you're

back to normal

got the better of him. "But wait, if

mischievous glint in her eyes. "Ah, that's a story for another

can't leave me hanging like that,

spoil the story for

don't you give Pedro a call? I

"I'm on it."

Claire. Earlier at the court, she had surprised him with her boldness and determination. When the judge asked why they wanted to divorce, Claire had answered without hesitation, her confidence unwavering. It was like she was a completely

pain, clutching her leg where it had

didn't mean to," Alex apologized frantically, his

be more careful," Lisa reassured him,

waited for the nurse to finish the discharge paperwork, Lisa noticed the

sighed, running a hand through his

wrong.

slightly, but she

confident in court, so....assertive. And she's been dressing differently too," Alex explained,

voice.

beneath the surface. "Well, it doesn't matter. What's important is that you are legally divorced now, and you and I can finally get married." Alex nodded, feeling a

couldn't shake the feeling of unease that lingered in the back of his

the desk and stared down at Pedro. Her eyes shot arrows at

him 6 feet under.

lump in his throat and shifted

just read to you, Mr.

"Um...my work performance?

what is the

I need to

Mr. Petain. Sadly, it seems that your working

"I-I-

are you here in

the answer to that. He never really work in the office. He got tempted by Robert invitation. He told him that this girl would never come back, and Robert would be taking over

knowledge you are looking

He shook his head.

"Or network?"

her brows waiting for his

"Maybe experience?"

He nodded his head.

am

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