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."

"I leave you alone for a couple of hours, and you come back with enough stuff to open

of their relationship. She returned

raised his brows

Nothing

bad happened.

intently as Claire

"Who do you meet?"

Lisa.'

furrowed his brow.

hadn't introduced Lisa properly. "Oh, she's

see," he murmured,

angry? Shouldn't seeing your ex's new flame bother you?" Claire waved a dismissive hand. "Oh, I've learned not to waste my energy on snakes like her," she replied nonchalantly.

Besides, it was quite satisfying to see the flustered look on Lisa's

"Remind me never to

don't get me on my bad side then you ate sale banter shifted to a more serious topic as Matthew brought up a

turned serious at the mention of Robert

that Robert is putting the fund on hold for now," he informed Claire, his

forehead creased in confusion. "Why would

"My guess is so you," pointing a finger at Claire

sleeves," she 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 to get what he wants." "Talking about Robert, aren't you going

him, but I don't know something inside me are holding me back as if telling me to not do it now." Matthew placed his hand on her

you got this. You are Claire Peterson the CFO of

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

with, Mr. Harris?"

you

a full name to make

asked for Claire's last name,

Claire_um her last name..." Alex muttered, his mind drawing a blank. He had never paid

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

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