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.

his boss as well as his best friend,

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

Matrix," Christian remarked, catching

find her contact information anywhere. It seems like her email

contacted her

you still have

then her email

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

answer.

how do you plan to

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

his support. "Don't worry, boss. We'll find a way to contact

momentum. He quickly answered, finding his mother on the

"Hello, Mum," Alex greeted.

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time in getting

divorce with Claire.

sigh. "Yeah, Mum, everything's fine. It's all been taken care of, and we are

softened, but concern still lingered. "I just don't understand why you two couldn't

just

silent for a moment,

promise me you'll take care of yourself. Don't work too late and

grateful for his mother's concern. "I promise, Mum. I'll take better care

I will take care

grinned mischievously which cause Alex to

Mum. Talk

but teased Alex for still

face red with anger. He couldn't believe it. On Claire's first day was she thinking? He demanded answers, his frustration evident. lay as

What

Why

a document before turning to face him. Claire

heard the

kind of news would be the talk in the company. The employees

grew as Claire seemed unfazed

I've heard the news! It's what everyone has been talking about."

eyebrow, unimpressed

a problem

a valuable asset to me. He was the one who help me while you were

suppressed a smirk. She knew exactly what kind of "help" Pedro had