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.

confusion as he watched his boss as well as his best friend, Alex, enthusiastically

where they would have to solve puzzles or

remarked, catching on

contact information anywhere. It seems like her

contacted her before?"

means you still have

banned then her email suddenly

no one can reach them." Alex thought of what Christian has said. It makes sense to him. He had send her go email or maybe more but none of

answer.

"So, how do you plan to

sighed, feeling frustrated. "I'll figure

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

the momentum. He quickly answered,

"Hello, Mum," Alex greeted.

H

mother wasted no time in getting

the divorce

weary sigh. "Yeah, Mum, everything's fine. It's all

don't understand why

Mum. Things just weren't

fell silent for a moment, then spoke again,

take care of yourself. Don't work too late and make sure you're eating

nodded, grateful for his mother's concern. "I

I will take care of Alex

mischievously which cause Alex to

Mum.

the call ended, Christian can't help but teased Alex for still

Claire's office, his 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 CEO, she had fired

What

hell, Claire? Why

turning to face him. Claire

you've heard the

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

frustration grew as Claire seemed unfazed by

news! It's what

an eyebrow,

a problem

me. He was the one who help me while you were

She suppressed a smirk. She knew exactly what kind of "help" Pedro had been providing Robert - lining up his own