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 technology concept for Alex

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

Christian remarked, catching

I can't seem to find her contact information

her before?" Alex

still

my email got banned then her

reach them." Alex thought of what Christian has said. It makes sense to him. He had send her go email or maybe

answer.

eyebrow. "So, how do you plan

figure

boss. We'll find a way to

answered, finding

"Hello, Mum," Alex greeted.

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no time in

I heard about the divorce

everything's fine. It's all been taken care

concern still lingered. "I just don't understand why you two couldn't work things out.

Things just weren't working

silent for a moment, then

But promise me you'll take care of yourself. Don't work too late and make

his mother's concern. "I promise,

care of Alex

Alex to

Mum. Talk to you

but teased

day was she thinking? He demanded answers, his frustration evident. lay

What

Why did you

finished signing a document before turning to face him. Claire leaned

heard the

the company. The employees are rather

Claire seemed

what

an eyebrow, unimpressed by

have a problem with my decision,

a valuable asset to me. He was the

his excuse. She suppressed a smirk. She knew exactly what kind of "help" Pedro had been providing Robert - lining up his own