New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 74

Chapter 74

Chapter 74 Revisit your own past

Clatest at her desk, a swirl of conflicting emotions clouding her mind, she had promised herself to stay away from anything related to Alexander Harris, yet here she wm, ristangled in a situation she had vowed to avoid. The memory of her own words, wishing to see Alex regret marrying Lisa, felt like a distant echo now.

Witha fustrated groan, Claire buried her head in beras on the table, trying to multle her distress. The sudden sound of the door busting open.

"Are you okay, Claire? Matthew's voice held gemine concern as he appenarbed her

chaine still living her head barled, her voice slightly muffled as she replied. "I'm okay."

Matthew raised an eyebrow, not convinced. "I can't bear you with your face buried like that," he teased gently.

Claire lifted her head and repeated, "I said I'm okay."

arked with

Matthew studied her expression, a kusowing, smlik playing on his laps. "You're definitely not okay," he remarked with a hint of amusement.

He placed the files Claire had asked him to find on her desk "Here are the tiles you needed."

Taking a deep breath, Claire looked at Matthew with a mixture of frustration and confusion. "Am I stupid?" she began, her voice tinged with self-doubt. Matthew shook his head. "No, Claire."

"Am I crazy then?" catre continued; her tone filled with exasperation.

Again, Matthew shook his head. "You're not etary either."

voice laced with uncertainty. Matthew maintained his composure, urging her to calm down. "Take a deep breath, Claire, 1t's going to be okay." But Claire couldn't quell

remember vowing to

from anything related to Alex, and yet here I

his gaze thoughtful. "Why did

shrugged, a mixture of contusion and frustration evident

but firm. "You need to find the answer before diving into something like this. If you don't want to do

she repeated his

Claire, just think about it before making any decisions.

alone with her swirling thoughts. She leaned back in her chair, feeling the weight of

reflect. Claire's mind drifted to the events of the past

on her desk, Claire stood

to the couch in her office. She lay down, staring at the files

was chewhere.

wrestled with her own feelings, tom between her past

Michael's words from the previous day echoed in her thoughts. He was like a father figure to her, and the concern in his voice had struck a chord deep within her. "They treated

family. I guess

the internet to find a perfect location for thelbymoon being interrupted by her phone ringing. As she answered, the familiar voice spoke and Lisa

palpable as she replied, "I

ex-boyfriend scoffed on the other end. "You've had enough time. I want the thoney

toe as she clenched her fist. "Fine, I'll

chuckle came from betex. "That's what I want to hear. I'll arrange the meet-up. Don't be late," he wanted

to act fast, Withdrawing the money was her next step, with the wedding preparation, she is sure Alex won't

her car. She donned a black hoodie and cap, aliming to stay unnoticed as slur headed to ex-boyfriend's old

can't believe I have to come back to this stinky place," she muttered

her toured with disin

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