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 his best friend, Alex, enthusiastically embrace a mysterious with a

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

like the Matrix," Christian remarked, catching on

her contact information anywhere.

her

means you still have

my email got banned then

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 email or maybe more but none of them

answer.

eyebrow. "So, how do

frustrated. "I'll figure it out. I

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

He quickly answered, finding his mother on the line,

"Hello, Mum," Alex greeted.

H

wasted no time in getting to

divorce

Mum, everything's fine. It's all

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

Things just

a moment, then spoke

of yourself. Don't

for his mother's concern. "I promise,

take care of Alex aunt

mischievously which cause Alex to throw a

listen to him Mum.

ended, Christian can't help but

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

the hell, Claire? Why did you

before turning to face him. Claire leaned back in her chair, her

you've heard

this kind of news would be the talk in the company. The employees are rather grateful since they

as Claire seemed

It's what everyone

an eyebrow,

problem with my

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

through his excuse. She suppressed a smirk. She knew exactly what kind of "help" Pedro had been providing Robert