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.

well as

for guests, where they would have to solve puzzles or crack

remarked,

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

contacted her before?" Alex

still have

banned then her email

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.

how

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

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

quickly answered, finding his mother

"Hello, Mum," Alex greeted.

H

no time in

divorce with Claire.

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

"I just don't understand why you two couldn't work things out. Claire was always so sweet and

just

a moment, then spoke again, her words

take care of yourself. Don't work too late and make

concern. "I promise, Mum.

I will take care of

mischievously which cause Alex to throw a pillow

Mum.

can't help but teased Alex

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

What

Claire? Why

face him. Claire leaned

you've heard the

the talk in the company. The employees are rather grateful since

Claire seemed unfazed

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

an eyebrow, unimpressed

problem with my decision,

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

smirk. She knew exactly what kind of "help" Pedro had been providing Robert - lining

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