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."

couple of hours, and you come back

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

his brows

okay? Nothing happened

happened. But

intently as Claire

"Who do you meet?"

Lisa.'

furrowed his

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

in understanding "Ah, I see," he murmured, his

"But why were you looking happy instead of angry? Shouldn't seeing your ex's new flame bother you?" Claire waved a dismissive hand. "Oh, I've learned not to waste my

satisfying

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

long as you don't get me on my bad side then you ate sale banter shifted to a more

face turned serious at the mention of

fund on hold for now," he

forehead creased in confusion.

indicating he didn't have a definite answer: "My guess is so you," pointing a finger

know what Robert will do but one thing I know

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

Claire. I know you got this. You are Claire Peterson the

and forth in his lavish office; frustration evident on his face as he dialed his private investigator's number. He needed to

with, Mr. Harris?"

you to

a full name to

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

drawing a blank. He had never paid

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

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