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."

for a couple of hours, and you come back with enough stuff to open your own

of their relationship. She returned to

raised his

okay? Nothing happened

Matt nothing bad happened. But I

leaned in, listening intently as Claire recounted the

"Who do you meet?"

Lisa.'

furrowed his

realizing she hadn't introduced Lisa

see," he murmured, his lips forming an 'O' of

Claire waved a dismissive hand. "Oh, I've learned 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 drama

was quite satisfying

never to mess

hit his forearm. "You're sate, Matthew. As long as you don't get me on my bad side then you ate sale banter shifted to a more serious

turned serious at the mention of Robert name. "What

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

confusion. "Why would he do

"My guess is so

might have another plan up his 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

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

this. You are Claire Peterson the CFO

lavish office; frustration evident on his face as he dialed his private investigator's number. He

with, Mr. Harris?"

need you to

a full name to

soon as the investigator asked for Claire's

muttered, his mind drawing a blank. He had never paid

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

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