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 together my identity. It took me nearly two weeks

in sympathy. "I can't imagine how scary that must have been for

back to normal

wait, if you had no memory

eyes. "Ah, that's a story

can't leave me hanging

buddy, I can't spoil the story for you."

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

"I'm on it."

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 Lisa into

winced in pain, clutching her leg where

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

careful," Lisa reassured him, though her

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

a hand through his hair. "It's Claire. Something's

wrong.

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

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

voice.

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

Alex wheeled her out to the parking lot. As they headed home, he couldn't shake the feeling of unease

Pedro. Her eyes shot arrows at him

him 6 feet under.

lump in his throat and shifted his sitting

just

"Um...my work performance?

what is

I need to improve my worlding

desk and slowly walked to the center. "That is right, Mr. Petain. Sadly, it seems that your working performance still has not improve after 3 years of

"I-I-

here in the first place? What's your

doesn't have the answer to that. He never really work in the office. He got tempted by Robert invitation. He told him that this girl

knowledge you

He shook his head.

"Or network?"

raised her brows waiting for his

"Maybe experience?"

He nodded his head.

I am looking