New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 11

Chapter 11

Chapter 11 Surprise

Matthew leaned close to Claire's ear; his

is voice barely audible over the pounding music of the nightclub.

"Come on Claire enjoy it! You used to do this every week!"

Claire glanced around, taking in the vibrant chaos of the club. The thumping beats, the swirling lights, the people lost in the rhythm of the music-it was all so unfamiliar yet strangely familiar after three years of staying away from the club scene. As Matthew ordered shots of vodka, he teased Claire, questioning her ability to handle the alcohol percentage. Claire rolled her eyes playfully "Please, Matthew. I used to pour vodka in my coffee," she quipped, accepting the glass

They clinked their glasses together and downed the contents in one go. Claire felt the burn of the alcohol, but it was a welcome sensation amidst the lively atmosphere.

With a grin, Claire shouted over the music, "So, what's next?"

Matthew motioned toward the dance floor.

"Next step: have fun!" he shouted back.

Claire shook her head, feeling a bit self-conscious.

"I don't know, Matthew. It's been a while..

"Watch me...

Matthew sliding onto the dance floor, showing off his eccentric moves. Claire couldn't help but laugh at his antics, her hesitation melting away,

As the song ended, Matthew struck a dramatic pose, prompting Claire to clap and cheer. "You've still got it, Matthew!" she exclaimed, still chuckling.

They decided to have another round of shots, and Claire raised her glass in a toast.

"To us!"

Suddenly, a familiar voice interrupted them.

"Claire?"

Claire turned, stunned to see Talia standing there.

They hugged tightly.

didn't expect to see you today! Last night we just called" said Talia

guess the universe wanted us to see

"You look stunning, Claire."

her hand

you, but I just got out of work, and I think this is not a best outfit

it is not the outfit, but

out clubbing."

raised an

Talia, you're Claire's

smiling at

Matthew, Talia, meet

grinned, extending her hand to Matthew. "Nice to finally meet the legendary Matthew, Claire talks about." Matthew chuckled, shaking Talia's hand. "Likewise, Talia. Looks like tonight just got even more

Mattheword hers

and let the alcohol do the work "Talla yelled to Claire over the

Talia by her side, she found herself easing into the rhythm of the music, even dating to venture onto

pulsating beat and perhaps a bit of alcohol had loosened Claire's inhibitions. Talia leaned in close, shouting over the music, "Hey, Claire, how

bright smile, her eyes sparkling with newfound confidence.

the unexpected reunion. It's

their conversation flowed effortlessly from

Claire's longtime friend, observed from a distance with a smile of

had been through so much and seeing her enjoying

and Claire head back to the bar after their

their drinks. "Cheers to a great night," he said, clinking his glass

eyes filled with

protective glint in his eyes as he looked at Claire, "Anytime, Claire. You know I've always

in the guy's direction, signaling her observation. Claire rolled her eyes playfully, shaking her head. "Oh

"I know, I know. Just making

reference. "

winked at Claire teasingly which she shook her head in disbelief but still smile at

gaze sweeping across the

two go and dance and get to

for them to reply as she pushed Matthew and Talia to the dance

giggled seeing how awkward they are especially

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