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

of their relationship. She returned to the living room, settling onto the sofa

his

Nothing

nothing bad happened. But I did met

in, listening intently as Claire recounted the

"Who do you meet?"

Lisa.'

furrowed his

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

eyes widened in understanding "Ah, I see," he murmured,

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

"Exactly! Besides, it was quite satisfying to see the flustered look

back. "Remind me never to

playfully 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 topic as Matthew brought up a concerning matter.

serious at the mention of Robert name.

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

confusion. "Why would he

a definite answer: "My guess is so you," pointing a finger at Claire "wouldn't be

I don't know what Robert will do but one thing I know for sure, he will do anything to

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

you got this. You are

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

with, Mr. Harris?"

need you to find

a full name to make the

the investigator asked for Claire's last name,

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 difficult

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