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.

wandered the streets for what felt like forever, trying to piece together my identity. It took me nearly

can't imagine how scary that must have been for you. But I'm

back to normal

"But wait, if you had no memory and

eyes. "Ah, that's a story for

rolled his eyes playfully. "You can't leave me hanging

story for you." Claire winked

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

"I'm on it."

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 the wheelchair. Lost in his thoughts, he accidentally pushed the wheelchair into the wall. He couldn't

clutching her leg where

Alex apologized frantically, his

Lisa reassured him,

nurse to finish the discharge paperwork, Lisa noticed the troubled expression on Alex's face.

through his hair. "It's Claire.

wrong.

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

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

voice.

doesn't matter. What's important is that you are legally divorced now, and you and I can

the feeling of unease that lingered in the back of his

Pedro. Her eyes shot arrows at him

him 6 feet under.

in his throat and shifted his

I just read to you,

"Um...my work performance?

is the

to improve

right, Mr. Petain. Sadly, it seems that your working performance still has not improve after 3

"I-I-

you here in the first place? What's

by Robert invitation. He told him that this girl would never come back, and Robert would be taking

knowledge you are looking

He shook his head.

"Or network?"

raised her brows waiting for his

"Maybe experience?"

He nodded his head.

I am looking

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