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.

of confusion as he watched his boss as well as his best friend, Alex, enthusiastically embrace a

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

Matrix," Christian remarked, catching

find her contact information anywhere. It seems like her

you contacted her

still have her email

then her email suddenly disappear

Alex thought of what Christian has said. It makes sense to him. He

answer.

eyebrow. "So, how

"I'll figure

worry, boss. We'll find a

rang, interrupting the momentum. He quickly answered, finding his mother

"Hello, Mum," Alex greeted.

H

wasted no time in getting to the

divorce with Claire. Are

Mum, everything's fine. It's all been taken care of, and we are officially

understand why you two couldn't work

just weren't working

for a moment,

of

mother's concern. "I promise, Mum. I'll take better care of

care of Alex

mischievously which cause Alex to throw

him Mum. Talk to you

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

couldn't believe it. On Claire's first day was she thinking? He demanded answers, his frustration evident. lay as

What

Claire? Why

him. Claire leaned back in her chair, her

heard

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

as Claire seemed unfazed

It's what everyone has

eyebrow, unimpressed

a problem with my

me. He was the one who help me while you were gone, and you just fire him

knew exactly what kind of "help" Pedro had been