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.

as he watched his boss as well as his best friend, Alex, enthusiastically embrace a

an immersive experience for guests, where they would have to

the Matrix," Christian remarked, catching on

I can't seem to find her contact information anywhere. It seems like her email

her

you still have her

then

can reach them." Alex thought of what Christian has said. It makes

answer.

how

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

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

the momentum. He quickly answered, finding his mother on the

"Hello, Mum," Alex greeted.

H

mother wasted no time in getting to

divorce with Claire.

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

still lingered. "I just don't understand why you

Things just weren't working

fell silent for a moment, then spoke again,

your decisions, Alex. But promise me you'll take care of yourself.

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

will take care

cause Alex to throw a pillow at

to him Mum. Talk to

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

his face red with anger. He couldn't believe it. On Claire's first day was she

What

Why

to face him. Claire leaned back in her chair, her expression

you've heard the

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

as Claire seemed unfazed by his

It's what everyone has been talking about." he

raised an eyebrow, unimpressed by

problem

asset to me. He was the one who help

She knew exactly what kind of "help" Pedro had been providing Robert - lining up his own pockets at the expense