New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 24

Chapter 24

Chapter 24 See you soon

"Wow you look happy:"

Claire entered her penthouse with a bright smile, her arms laden with shopping bags that hinted at a successful spree

Matthew, who had been lounging on the sofa watching TV, couldn't help but notice her radiant demeanor.

"And what the heck is that?"

Claire's smile widened as she set down the bags, her eyes gleaming with satisfaction.: "I had a fantastic day shopping," she exclaimed, the excitement evident in her voice Matthew's gaze shifted behind Claire, where the bellboy stood, helping her with the numerous shopping bags. He looked a bit stunned

at the sight.

"Uh, Claire, what's all that?" Matthew asked, gesturing to the array of bags

"Don't worry. That is all my bags."

"You bought that many bags? Do you even wear it

Claire turned to Matthew as she raised her brows

"Matthew, it is a Birkin and Kelly. It is an investment, honey."

As the bellboy finished unloading the bags, Claire tipped him generously before he left.

"If technology can't distract you from the real world what will?" Matthew remarks sarcastically which Claire just smiled.

She headed to the kitchen and grabbed a bottle of water. "Relax, it was a one-time thing. Besides I miss the feeling of shopping Knowing that you are rich, gives you the satisfaction."

mock disbelief. "I leave you alone for a couple

that was typical of their relationship. She returned to the

his

Nothing happened

Matt nothing bad happened. But I did met

leaned in, listening intently as

"Who do you meet?"

Lisa.'

his brow. "Who's

realizing she hadn't introduced Lisa

"Ah, I see," he murmured, his lips forming an

not to waste my energy on snakes like her," she replied nonchalantly. "I took the high road." Matthew nodded, impressed by Claire's composed attitude. "I guess it's better to rise above the

was quite satisfying to see the flustered look on

back. "Remind me never to mess with you, Claire,"

me on my bad side then you ate sale banter shifted to a more serious topic as Matthew brought up a concerning matter.

face turned serious at the mention of Robert

hold for now,"

in confusion. "Why

"My guess is so you," pointing a finger at Claire "wouldn't

mused, her mind already working through various scenarios. "We have to keep our eyes and ears open. I don't know what Robert will do but one thing I know for sure, he will do anything

I don't know something inside me are holding me back as if telling me to not do it now." Matthew placed

are Claire Peterson the CFO of Metacortex and also

his lavish office; frustration evident on his face as he dialed his private investigator's number. He needed to find Claire, his ex-wife. "What can we help you

with, Mr. Harris?"

you to find

need a full name to make the search

asked for Claire's last name, Alex's confident facade

his mind drawing a blank.

broke through the silence on the other end of the line. "Sir, without her last name, it's going to be difficult

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