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.

ran away," Claire admitted. "I wandered the streets for what felt like forever, trying to piece

how scary that must have been for you. But

back

Matthew's curiosity got the better of him. "But wait, if you had

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

playfully. "You can't leave me hanging like

can't spoil the story for you." Claire winked at him and

you give Pedro a call? I think it's

"I'm on it."

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

her leg where

mean to," Alex apologized

be more careful," Lisa

they waited for the nurse to finish the discharge paperwork, Lisa noticed the troubled expression on Alex's

sighed, running a hand through his hair. "It's Claire. Something's different

wrong.

name, Lisa's expression darkened slightly, but

And she's been

voice.

frowned, her jealousy 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 a mixture of relief and uncertainty. He leaned over and kissed Lisa's

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

of the desk and stared down at Pedro. Her

him 6 feet under.

lump in his

I just read to you, Mr.

"Um...my work performance?

what is

to improve

the center. "That is right, Mr. Petain. Sadly,

"I-I-

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

have 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 the company. If only he didn't trusted Robert, he wouldn't be in this

knowledge you

He shook his head.

"Or network?"

brows

"Maybe experience?"

He nodded his head.

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