New beginning: Billionaire love story

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.

Claire admitted. "I wandered the streets for what felt like forever, trying to piece together my identity. It took me

hand in sympathy. "I can't imagine how scary that must have been for you. But I'm glad you're okay

back

him. "But wait, if you had no memory and

chuckled, a mischievous glint in her eyes. "Ah, that's a

eyes playfully. "You can't leave me

the story for you." Claire winked at him

for now, why don't you give Pedro a call? I think it's

"I'm on it."

Lisa's hospital bed, anxiously awaiting her discharge. He wanted to help her pack, but his mind kept drifting back to 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 different person. Alex absentmindedly helped

pain, clutching her leg where it

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

just be more careful," Lisa reassured

Lisa noticed the troubled expression on Alex's face. "What's y

his

wrong.

the mention of Claire's name, Lisa's expression darkened slightly, but

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

voice.

bubbling just 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

from the hospital, Alex wheeled her out to the parking lot. As they headed home, he couldn't shake the feeling of unease that lingered in the back of his mind. Meanwhile,

stared down at Pedro. Her eyes shot arrows at him that

him 6 feet under.

in his

know what I just read to you,

"Um...my work performance?

is the

to

"That is right, Mr. Petain. Sadly, it seems that your working performance still has not

"I-I-

you here in the first

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

it knowledge you are looking

He shook his head.

"Or network?"

her brows waiting for

"Maybe experience?"

He nodded his head.

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