New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 16

Chapter 16

Chapter 16 The necklace

Are you sure you want to attend the party? After all it is only his son's birthday,"

"I know but if I don't show up, Robert will think I am scared of him and I am not."

Claire said every word with confidence in her tone.

"okay, if you say so."

Matthew open the car door for her and Claire with her strapless black dress filled with beautiful rhinestones on the neckline shimmering under the evening lights. A slit on the side that showcase her long legs caught the paparazzi attention, Even though Robert said this party is private he does not really mean it.

Robert loves attention and he will do anything to make it one the front page of New York Times or maybe Vogue.

"He paid for the paparazzi." Claire whisper to Matthew who is next to her.

"Well, what do you expect from the man.

"Excuse me, miss? Can you pose for us?"

Another paparazzi chime in.

"Miss, can you turn to the right please?"

The flashing of the camera slightly blinded Claire's eyes.

This is the first time she has experienced this scene after 3 years. Claire was stunned by the loud paparazzi and flashing

camera.

Matthew, noticing her slight stumble, quickly steadied her. "Stay confident, Claire Focus on your goal," he whispered, his hand resting reassuringly on her waist.

Claire nodded, regaining her poise. With a confident smile or sometimes a subtle smirk, she began to pose for the cameras, each click of the shutter adding to the spectacle.

other guests, initially oblivious to Claire's arrival, couldn't help but turn their attention as the paparazzi frenzy grew. They whispered among themselves, wondering who this captivating woman was stealing the spotlight One bold paparazzi, eager for

her demeanor exuding power.

into the opulent mansion, leaving the paparazzi behind

seeing

in the

her expression

Claire? Did the flash blinded your

a tight smile etched on

to buy this mansion. He once brought Robert over

stole it from you." Matthew finished Claire's word as

really wanted

Robert buy this, but my guess is after the accident that occurred. He always wanted to take everything that makes me and my parents happy. He is

arms around her shoulders and offered her

Claire, you will get everything you own back just in

know." Claire smiled back at Matthew

was abuzz with activity, filled with elegantly dressed guests and adorned with decorations fit

that this birthday party was more akin to a business party than a birthday party

parents appeared to be deep in conversation over glasses of

by her side, his expression briefly clouded with annoyance. He couldn't understand why Matthew was always glued to Claire's side, seemingly Inseparable from her even

well. "I see you bring this man.. I'm sorry

is trying to be rude but masked it with a look of

She always mention Matthew's name to

Matthew, He is my advisor as well as my

greeting Claire warmly despite the

darling! It's been so long. Where have you been? And where is

like

help but wonder if the Robertson genuinely innocent in the car crash accident or they pretending to

Claire honestly can't tell.

"They are dead."

didn't bother to be discreet as she is curious to see

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