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.

well as his best friend, Alex, enthusiastically embrace a

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

the Matrix," Christian remarked,

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

contacted her before?"

you still have her email

problem. First my email got banned then her email suddenly

that The Raven is a hacker? Maybe whoever 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

answer.

eyebrow. "So, how do you plan to

"I'll figure it

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

He quickly answered, finding his

"Hello, Mum," Alex greeted.

H

wasted no time in getting

divorce with Claire. Are

It's all been taken care of, and

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

just

for a moment, then

respect your decisions, Alex. But promise me you'll take care of yourself. Don't work

"I

care of Alex aunt

which cause Alex to throw a

to him Mum. Talk to

ended, Christian can't help but teased Alex for still

day was she thinking? He demanded

What

the hell, Claire? Why did you fire

signing a document before turning to face him. Claire leaned back in her chair, her expression

heard

would be the talk in the company. The employees are rather grateful since they do not like Pedro

frustration grew as Claire

It's what everyone

raised an eyebrow, unimpressed by

a problem with my decision,

was the one

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