Chapter 103

Chapter 103 It's declined

"What are you doing here, Claire? Lisa asked, her voice tinged with irritation.

The moment their eyes met, Lisa's expression shifted from surprise to annoyance.

Claire raised an eyebrow, maintaining her composure. "I'm here to shop, obviously. This is a boutique, after all."

Lisa looked embarrassed for a moment before quickly slating the topic. "Have you read the gossip news lately?" she asked, trying to soundcl

Claire, who wasn't one for gossip, raised her brows again. She had accidentally seen the news about Lisa and Alex but decided to play it cool. I don't have time for that, Lisa. I'm a busy woman with work to do."

Lisa rolled her eyes. "Just because you're the CEO of Metacorex doesn't mean have to treat you any differently," she said, her tone sharp

Claine chuckled lightly, unbothered by Lisa's attitude. "Lisa, Thonestly don't care how you think about me or how you act towards me. It doesn's benefit me either may."

Lisa's cheeks reddened with anger, and she balled her hands into fists, "you always act like you're above everyone else," she snapped. "But you're not perfect, Claire smiled calmly. "I've never claimed to be perfect. I just focus on what matters to me and my work"

Claire, the tension between them palpable. Claire then noticed the bag she had seencaster and reached for it, but Lisa grabbed it first, starting Claire "This is mine." Lisa hissed, clutching the hac

were laced with a mocking tone. Lisa's face turned an even deeper shade of red, "I can buy everything in this store she declared a little too loudly, her voice echoing in the

okay. I'd

moment, Lia's arrogance wavered. She hadn't expected Claire to call her bluff. She felt a pang of nervousness, but then she remembered she still had Alec's. credit card. Her

shoulders and, without breaking eye

to buy the limited-edition outfit, and the

eyes widening. They hesitated, not certain if Lisa's request was

imperious glare. "Come on, move it!" she

ma'am. Right away," one of them replied, hurrying to gather the items. The staff scattered, hastily

at Claice,

that Claire had ordered. "It's ready," she said,

to pay when Lisa stepped in front of her "Let me just pay for

an eyebrow but then her lips curled into a smile

"Money is not

"okay,

strutted to the cashier with Elena and Claire following behind. As they waited for Lisa's order, the staff brought

up. "The total would

and handed it to the cashier Claire watched, a

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