New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 84

Chapter 84

Chapter 84 Diamond Necklace

Clalte gasped bastornshunent at the sight.

Inside was a stunning diamond necklace, a Christie's Diamond Necklace, radiating elegance and luxury. "Adrian, you really didn't have to," she protested softly, feeling overwhelmed by the extravagant elli.

Adrian's smile remained, his eyes sincere as he spoke, "It's your birthday, Claire. Everyone deserve to have something special"

Claire was taken aback "I can't accept smelling so extravagant "

"It's your birthday, Claire. My grandfather would insist, Fleas, take it."

She was touched by his words and thanked him with a soft smile. "Thank you, Adilan, It means a lot," she said sincerely.

Adilan smiled back, his eyes meeting hers briefly before he asked, "Do you mind if i help you with the necklace?" Claire nodded, forming amind to give him better access. She brought her hair to the food, feeling a slight nervousness at the postmity. it had been a while since she had been this close to a man since Alex Matthew didn't count since he was berright-hand person and bat a unique place in herlite, and this closeness with Adilan felt unfamiliar

As Adrian's fingers touched her skin, Claire couldn't help but shiver slightly. It was an odd sensation, nor she hadn't felt in a long time

Addan finished clasping the necklace and apologized softly, "I hope 1 didn't make your uncomfortable,

Claire smiled ceassuringly, "No, it's fine, Adrian. Thank you for helping."

Looking down at the beatiful diamond necklace, Claire adudied Its elegance. "It'sbeautiful," she commented, her eyes sparkling

Adrian nodded, but his gaze was on her, not the necklace. "Yeah, it is," he replied, his eyes full of admiration.

As Claire lifted her head, she caught Addan staring at her. A playful smile danced on her lips as she met his gaze. Their silent exchange was intemipted by a sudden cough, drawing their attention to the person who had intended on their moment. Teming towards the sound, claire's expression shifted from joy to annoyance as she recognized Alexander Harris approaching them.

His smirk didn't help ease her initation as he feigned Innocence. "I'm sorry, did interrupt something?" he quipped, his tone lighthearted

Claire gritted her teeth, her annoyance evident as she replied, "No, of course not, You came at the perfect time," her words dripping with sarcasm.

Adrian, sensing the tension, glanced between them and ventured to ask, "Do you two know each other?"

Before Clair could respond, Alex took the lead, smoothly interjecting, "Yeah, we're business partner,"

But Claire quiddy added. "It is not official yet so don't pay too much attention.".

Alexextend his hand towards Adrian to introduce himself. "I'm Alexander Harris."

Adrian shook Alex's hand, curious about their connection. "Are you part of Harris Hotel?" he inquired, showing his admiration for the hotel chain.

Alexchackled lightly. "Yes, I'm the co now. My father stepped down about a year ago," he explained, a hint of pride in his voice.

Impressed, Adrian complimented the hotel, sharing his positive experiences staying there. Alex graciously thanked him before turning the conversation back to Adrian's business.

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are familiar with the name.

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out from his pocket then turned to Claire. "I'm sorry if you

course, go ahead, I will

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to tumito Alex.

diamond necklace laying on Claire's neck. "Nice necklace. Did your boyfriend by it for

doing such thing Illseyebrow raised but

head as she narrowed her eyes at Not that. I mean what are you doing

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didn't know looking into each other's eyes

want. Besides, shouldn't you be dealing with Lisa?" The mention of Lisa's name seemed to darken

unfazed. "Is Adrian your next prey?" Alex asked,

his

her voice tuming cold. "Adrian and 1 are just friends. And even if I decided to date him, what's wrong with that? Jealous?" Alex let out a

anything to

if it isn't true you don't need

should get out of my hair," Claire retorted, her tone firm. As Claire made

memories from the

if you

said, "Of course, you don't need

air like ice. "Because you accused me of being

Alex standing alone on the balcony, stunned by her words. Claire seemed to always have

Chapter 85 Mastermind

hostess, made her rounds, thanking each guest for coming and ensuring they had a good time. As the evening wound down, she found herself bidding farewell to her guest. Adrian approached her

feeling grateful for his presence. Thank you so much for coming Adnan and

here in London for a few weeks,

playful glint in her eye. "Hmm, let me check my busy schedule," she

that schedule check, he replied with a wink before

with a grin. "Claire, everyone had a great

glad to hear that, Talla. All credit goes to you, Matthew and Sandra couldn't do it without you guys." Christian terped with a polite greeting. "Happy birthday, Claire Sorry I didn't catch

apology with a smile. "No worries

a hint of recognition dawning on his face. "And

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