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 well as his best friend, Alex, enthusiastically

guests, where they

the Matrix," Christian remarked, catching on

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

contacted her before?" Alex

means you still have

First my email got banned then her email

that person is doing it on purpose so no one can reach them." Alex thought of

answer.

"So, how do you plan

feeling frustrated. "I'll figure

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

suddenly rang, interrupting the momentum. He quickly answered,

"Hello, Mum," Alex greeted.

H

mother wasted no time in

the divorce with Claire.

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

still lingered. "I just don't understand why

complicated, Mum. Things just weren't working between

moment, then spoke again, her

promise me you'll take care of yourself. Don't

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

care of

cause Alex to throw a pillow at

him Mum. Talk to you

but teased Alex for still being a mama

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

What

the hell, Claire? Why did you

a document before turning to face him.

you've heard the

this kind of news would be the talk in the company.

as Claire

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

eyebrow, unimpressed by Robert's

problem with my

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

of "help" Pedro had been providing Robert - lining up