New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 68

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distrust evident in his woods. "Italy

only you knew the reason why your grandfather chose for you,

the air, both tail and son grappling with

was quite ditterent. She played withher dessent absentmindedly, her spoon tracing patterns on the plate as

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noticed Lisa's contemplative gare and raised her brows. "is currything alright, tau?

fine, Claire, just enjoying the dessert," the replied with a forced

couldn't shake off the thoughts swirling in her mind. She couldn't believe that Claire is a CED, This revelation made Lisa question everything about Claire's past behavior and why she pretended to be poor and uneducated, and why Alexbad hidden

simming within her. It was clear to Lisa fut Claire had everything she didn't wealth, connections, and a lifestyle

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note that she needed to approach

to observe Claire interacting with

to the dining room, the

of scenery. "Should we move to the living room and

end of the meal. As they began to follow Michael's lead, Alex reached

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