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"

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

you can have it. But can you even afford it? Her words were laced with a mocking tone. Lisa's face turned an even deeper shade of red, "I can buy everything in

"Well, okay. I'd like to see you buy

bluff. She felt a pang of nervousness, but then she remembered she still had Alec's. credit card. Her nervous expression was quickly

shoulders and, without breaking eye contact with Claire, turned to

to buy the limited-edition outfit, and the most

widening. They hesitated, not certain if

inaction, Lisa tumed to them with an imperious glare. "Come on, move it!" she barked,

the items. The staff scattered, hastily

as she glanced at Claice, who remained

the limited-edition outfit that Claire

was about to pay when Lisa stepped in front of her

raised an eyebrow but then her lips curled into a smile "Really?"

confidently. "Money is

"okay, as you

behind. As they waited

total everything up.

her credit card and handed it to the

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