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.

feeling of confusion as he watched his boss as well as his best friend, Alex, enthusiastically embrace a mysterious with a technology concept for Alex

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

the Matrix," Christian remarked, catching on to the

her contact information anywhere. It seems

contacted her

you still have

First my email got banned then her email

it on purpose so no one can reach them." Alex thought of

answer.

how do you

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

We'll find a way to contact her. We

quickly answered, finding

"Hello, Mum," Alex greeted.

H

mother wasted no time in getting

heard about the divorce

"Yeah, Mum, everything's fine. It's all been taken care

don't understand why you two

Things just weren't working between

fell silent for a moment, then spoke again,

your decisions, Alex. But promise me you'll take care of yourself. Don't work too late and make sure

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

take care of Alex aunt

which cause Alex to throw

him Mum. Talk to you

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

day was she thinking? He demanded answers, his frustration evident. lay as CEO, she had fired Pedro.

What

the hell, Claire? Why

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

you've heard the

news would be the talk in the company. The employees are rather grateful since

as Claire seemed unfazed by his

news! It's what everyone

raised an eyebrow, unimpressed by

problem with my

He was the one who help me while you were gone,

"help" Pedro