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.

trying to piece together my identity. It took me nearly two weeks

reached across the table, squeezing Claire's hand in sympathy. "I can't imagine how scary that must have been for

back to normal

curiosity got the better of him. "But wait, if you

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

can't leave me

story for you." Claire winked

don't you give Pedro a call? I think it's time we

"I'm on it."

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

pain, clutching her leg where it had

to," Alex apologized frantically, his

careful," Lisa reassured him, though

noticed the troubled expression on

hand through his hair. "It's

wrong.

Claire's name, Lisa's expression darkened slightly, but she quickly masked it with a neutral facade.

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

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 mixture of relief and uncertainty. He leaned over and kissed Lisa's cheek. "You're right, Lisa. Let's focus

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

Pedro. Her eyes shot arrows at him that

him 6 feet under.

his throat and shifted his sitting

just read to

"Um...my work performance?

is the

need to

the desk and slowly walked to the center. "That is right, Mr. Petain. Sadly, it seems that your working performance still has

"I-I-

here in the first

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

knowledge you are

He shook his head.

"Or network?"

raised her brows

"Maybe experience?"

He nodded his head.

I am looking for