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.

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

Claire's hand in sympathy. "I can't imagine how

back to

better of him. "But wait, if you

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

playfully. "You can't

spoil the story for you."

give Pedro a call? I think it's time we had a little chat

"I'm on it."

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 Lisa into the wheelchair. Lost in his thoughts, he accidentally pushed the wheelchair into the wall.

winced in pain, clutching her leg

to," Alex apologized frantically, his heart

okay, just be more careful," Lisa reassured him, though her tone

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

his hair. "It's

wrong.

the mention of Claire's name, Lisa's expression darkened slightly, but she quickly masked it with a

so....assertive. And she's been dressing

voice.

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

to the parking lot. As they headed home, he couldn't shake the feeling of unease that lingered in the back

desk and stared down at Pedro. Her

him 6 feet under.

lump in his throat

you know what I just

"Um...my work performance?

what is

to improve

Petain. Sadly, it seems that your working performance still has not

"I-I-

why are you here in the first place? What's

tempted by Robert invitation. He told him that this girl would never come back, and Robert would be taking over the company. If only

you are looking

He shook his head.

"Or network?"

raised her brows waiting

"Maybe experience?"

He nodded his head.

I am looking for

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