New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 9

Chapter 9 Betrayal

In the meeting room, Alex laid out his vision for the new hotel chain in Las Vegas. He emphasized that by the end of 2024, it would be up and running

"We need to think outside the box," he said to his team, "something that will set us apart from the rest.

He explained his concept in detail, highlighting what he wanted and what he didn't want.

*Luxury and elegance are overdone in Vegas," he remarked. "We need something mysterious, something that will pique people's

curiosity.

After assigning three team members to find an interior designer, the meeting concluded. Alex made his way to his office, but as he entered, he was surprised to find Christian lounging on his couch, engrossed in a game on his phone. Alex greeted him sarcastically, to which Christian responded with a grin and a salute. "Working hard, I see," Alex remarked dryly.

Christian chuckled. "Just taking a breather, boss. So, tell me about this new concept for the hotel chain."

"I'm thinking to go for a mysterious but technology theme."

"Why?"

"Because it is unusual, and it will pique people interest."

Talding a seat across from Christian, Alex explained his idea for a mysterious theme. "I want to hire The Raven," he said, leaning forward "Wait, who again?"

"The Raven.

Christian looked puzzled. "Who names their lod "The Raven.""

Alex rolled his eyes. "It's an allas. Chris."

"Oh, who's The Raven?"

Alex explained that The Raven was a hacker, shrouded in mystery. "No one knows who it is, but they are known for their notorious skills."

H

Christian was hesitant to express his w

"That is quite something.

his worries despite his reservations. Alex looked genuinely enthused about the concept, after all.

feeling of confusion as he watched his boss as well as his best friend, Alex, enthusiastically embrace a mysterious with a

idea is to create an immersive experience for guests, where they would have to solve

Matrix," Christian remarked, catching on to

her contact information anywhere. It seems like her

contacted her before?" Alex

you still have her email

First my email got banned then her email suddenly disappear as if

The Raven is a hacker? Maybe whoever that person is doing it on purpose so no one can reach them." Alex thought of what Christian has said. It makes sense to him. He had send her go

answer.

raised an eyebrow. "So, how do you plan to

sighed, feeling frustrated. "I'll figure it out. I have

boss. We'll find a way to

phone suddenly rang, interrupting the momentum. He quickly answered, finding his

"Hello, Mum," Alex greeted.

H

no time in getting

heard about the divorce with Claire. Are you

fine. It's all been taken

just don't understand why

just weren't working

for a moment, then spoke again, her words

promise me you'll take care of

for his mother's concern. "I

I will take care of

which cause Alex to throw a

to him Mum.

Christian can't help but

Claire's first day was she thinking? He demanded answers, his frustration evident. lay

What

Claire? Why did you

face him. Claire

heard

company. The employees are rather grateful since they do not

as Claire

I've heard the news! It's what everyone has been

eyebrow, unimpressed

a problem with my decision,

Robert exclaimed. "Pedro has been a valuable asset to me. He was the one who help me while you were gone, and you just fire him

"help" Pedro had been providing Robert - lining up his own pockets at the expense of