Chapter 58

Chapter 58 She's a liar

Claue's frustration bailed over as she slained the door to her office sluit, the force echining hei anger. She pared to her desk, tossing her a fore than intended, a physical manifestation of her tuntuous potions. No matter how hard she tried, it felt impossible to control her anger at that time.

The constant clashes with Alex always left her seething, unable to compechend why be persistently stirredup Trouble between them.

The door created open, and Matthew cautiously endeard, calling out Claire's name.

Startled by her abrupt arspouse, he hesitated, sensing the tension in the air, Clare closed her eyes belly, willing herself to regain composure betere addressing Matthew

"Are you okay, Claire!" Matthew approached Claire with a book of concernetched on his face,

"I'm sorry for snapping, Matthew," Claire apologierd, her tone softer but still tinged with frustration "What happened, Claire? You seem really upset." He took a seat in front of her desk.

"n's just. Alex," Claire began, her voice tinged with Instration as she took a seat behind her desk.

Clain sighed heavily before recounting her counter with Alexaller in the meeting room. He found out who I am," Claire explained, her hands gesturing animatedly as she recalled the heated exchange withåles. Matthew leaned forward, his expression attentive. "And then what happened 2a

Claire continued, detailing the argument that ensued when Alex confronted her about berpast and why she had lied to him. "He was telentless, demanding that I tell him the truth," she recounted, her voice tinged with annoyancer. Matthew frowned slightly, his mind processing the information. "Did you tell him?" he asked, curious about Claire's i

Claire shook her head adansantly, "No, I didn't. I don't owe him any explanations," she stated timely, her jaw set in dehaner. "And thende started accusin leaking his wedding plans to him," Clalse contined, li voler tinged with disbelief. Matthew listened attentively; his brow furrowed. "What? He accused you? Did he even have any prove?

"He did mention someone send a photo of him and Lisa at the boutique. But that doesn't make me the person who leaked it. That arcupation really o guard it's like every mistake that happened in his life is because of me. Like I'm the one causing it," caught me

claire's smarowed in recollection. "I can't believe he would think I'd do something like that. We may have our differences, but I would never stoop to such levels"

Matthew leaned in, thoughtful expression on his face, "Claire, What's Alex's full name?"

at him weirdly. "Why

wanted to make

"Clary, it's Alexander Hanis."

posing another question. "Did you and Lisa know

betrayed. Our friendship soured,

pulled out his phone, opening to a

Claire. Tell me if this is the woman Alex is

Claire's eyes widened in recognition as she heard

it, believing it was Claise who leaked the information to his

Claire confirmed,

to Matthew. "How did

check reddenin embarrassment Um.doesn't matter how I got it. But it proves that you are not the one who leaked the information but

will stop this low. Is she

in. "Before 1 second, I heard her saying something along the lines about money is not a Clared her

to her once she is married

to Alexander Hariis. "

but who cares. The guy is a douchebag like you said." She nodded agreeing with Matthew. "You are tight. I was just curious. Even if it is real, it's latma for Alex" The driver back to Harris Company was trase, Alex's mind consumed by thoughts of betaal and

in the middle of the day, mate?"Chistian's question was laced

persisted, his voice taking on me insistent or

glane at Christian, bis expressioncold and distt "red

Chicher Sa

pulled up outside the club, and without waiting for Christian's response, Alex hurriedly

area.

to reason with his friend. "Alex, this isn't the way to deal

of vodka and taking a long

Christian's voice carried a mix of worry

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