New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 68

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he countered, "Clair is nice and ked to you,

believe she's hiding things forume, Alex retorted, his distrust evident in his woods. "Italy low the real claire, you'd be

for

conversation hong in the air, both tail and son grappling with their duttering

demeanor at the dining table was quite ditterent. She played withher dessent absentmindedly, her spoon tracing patterns on the plate as her eyes remained thedon

trying to piece together the puzzle

contemplative gare and raised her brows. "is currything alright,

just enjoying the dessert," the replied with a forced smile. Lisa's hatred for Claire became worse especially with this

thoughts swirling in her mind. She couldn't believe that Claire is a CED, This revelation made Lisa question everything

It was clear to Lisa fut Claire

back to moments that now

familiar with high-end brands, bet acquaintance with the actress Anna, and her extravagant spending at the car action. It

that she

Claire interacting with Joan, her mind racing with questions and a growing determination to seek the truth. "It's not fair. "Lisa muttered under her

to the dining room,

his bands lightly, signaling a change of scenery. "Should we move to the living room and have

room, signaling the end of the meal. As they began to follow Michael's lead, Alex reached out and held Claire's

all began to follow Michael, Alex grab Claire's elbow, stopping her in her tracks laite alsed an

watched the exchange with keen interest, her mange toads Clae deepening. However, before Lisa