New beginning: Billionaire love story
Chapter 18
Chapter 18
Chapter 18 Stole the show
day party
"Welcome ladies and gentlemen to Mick's birthday
H
As Mick's birthday party unfolded in a lively atmosphere, Robert took center stage, welcoming the guests with warmth and enthusiasm. The room erupted in applause and cheers, everyone clearly excited to celebrate the occasion
Claire who was eager to hear Dennis explanation got interrupted as the party is starting. Dennis immediately excused himself to go back to his table. Before Claire can stop him, Dennis is out of sight.
The question still lingers in her bead about the house. She is determined to seek the answers but decides to put that aside for now since the only informant has gone back to his family.
was engaged in a conversation with a young woman. Sensing Claire's unease,
Claire decided to return to her table where Matthew was Matthew paused and asked her what was wrong
Claire shook her head slightly, indicating that it wasn't the right time to discuss it. "I'll tell you later," she murmured, trying to push aside her growing concerns about Dennis's words.
Meanwhile, Robert continued to charm the guests, expressing his gratitude for their presence, and inviting his wife and son to join him in blowing out the birthday candles. The room filled with the cheerful melody of the "Happy Birthday" song, guests clapping and singing along in unison.
Claire watched the festivities with a blank expression, her mind preoccupied with thoughts of the mysterious mention of her house. She couldn't shake off the feeling of unease, wondering why someone would imply that her house was being sold without her knowledge. Her train of thought was interrupted by a sudden burst of cheering, drawing her attention back to the party. She joined in the applause, trying to focus on the present moment. Suddenly, Gretta, Robert's wife, took the microphone from him, signaling an unexpected twist in the celebration. Robert looked slightly puzzled, not aware of his wife's plans.
"Greetings, everyone!" Gretta's voice echoed through the room, commanding attention. "We have a special surprise for you tonight."
Claire's curiosity piqued as she wondered what Gretta had up her sleeve. The lights shifted toward Claire, who was seated at the back, causing her to shield her eyes momentarily from the brightness.
Peterson, please join
floor-length gown, navigated through the crowd with a smile, her graceful demeanor befitting her role as the CEO of a prominent company. She had no inkling of what was
the stage beside Gretta. she couldn't suppress a curious smile.
Claire's question, and turned
room, "we have a special treat
widened in surprise and a hint of apprehension. She hadn't anticipated Gretta's revenge for their earlier conversation about jewelry. The thought of performing in
Claire wasn't one to back down from a challenge. Despite her initial shock, she
took a deep breath, and let her fingers glide over the krys. At
fingers danced with skill and precision. Her eyes remained
was soon
hoped to witness Claire's embarrassment, felt a surge of irritation as she watched the crowd's admiration grow. Her
opened, meeting a standing ovation from the guests. The applause thundered through the room, drowning out any doubts
Gretta's husband, observed the scene with a mixture of surprise and frustration. He shot a glare at Gretta for letting this
and squirmed
had shifted. Instead of Mick's birthday, the guests were buzzing about Claire's impromptu plano performance, praising her
piece was indeed
surrounded by well-wishers and admirers, accepted their compliments
watched with a mixture of irritation and anger. This event was supposed to be about
Robert grabbed Gretta, his wife, and pulled
Gretta?" Robert hissed; his voice
Robert's sudden outburst.
to play
trying to add some excitement to the evening. Besides, Claire couldn't even play the piano properly. I thought it would be
now everyone is talking about her not about Mick or even us. This was supposed
in front of my friends. She corrected me about the necklace I was wearing, sald I got the stone wrong. It was embarrassing" Robert ran a hand
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