New beginning: Billionaire love story

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?"

him weirdly.

to make

"Clary, it's Alexander Hanis."

posing another question. "Did you and Lisa

she betrayed.

his pocket and pulled out his phone, opening to a

Claire. Tell me if this is the woman

pressed play, and Claire's eyes widened in recognition as she heard the voice

it, believing it was

tisa." Claire confirmed,

Matthew. "How did

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

have never thought she will stop this

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

a problem to her once

to Alexander Hariis. "

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 deception. He instructed the driver to divert to his usual club,

doing, going to a club in the middle of the day, mate?"Chistian's question

me insistent or

turned to glane at Christian, bis expressioncold and distt "red a disk," he stated bluntly, the

Chicher Sa

for Christian's response, Alex hurriedly stepped out and made his way inside, heading straight for

area.

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

paid no heed, grabbing a bottle of vodka and taking a long

voice