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."

head in mock disbelief. "I leave you alone for a couple of hours, and you come back with enough stuff to

at his comment, a playful banter that was typical of their relationship. She returned to the living room, settling

raised his brows

Nothing

nothing bad happened.

in, listening intently as

"Who do you meet?"

Lisa.'

furrowed his brow.

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

widened in understanding "Ah, I see," he murmured, his lips forming an 'O'

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. "I

"Exactly! Besides, it was quite satisfying to

"Remind me never to mess with

then you ate sale banter shifted to a more serious

of Robert name. "What did you

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

forehead creased in confusion. "Why would

a definite answer: "My guess is

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 to confront him about the house he sold without

being honest, I really want to confront 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 shoulder in a comforting

know you got this. You are Claire

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

with, Mr. Harris?"

need you

need a full name to make the search

for Claire's last name, Alex's

a blank.

broke through the silence on the other end of the line. "Sir,

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